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1960s George Nelson Ruler from the SAFETY NUMBERS Graphic Design + Clock Series
$556
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£422.23
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€485.07
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CA$783.83
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A$833.37
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CHF 450.66
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MX$9,913.22
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NOK 5,645.19
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SEK 5,155.74
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DKK 3,623.62
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About the Item
USA, c.1960s. George Nelson
Associates design attributed Lucite Ruler from the SAFETY NUMBERS Graphic Design + Clock Series for Howard Miller. Unsigned.
The ruler is about 13 inches long, 2 inches high and 3/8 thick. Solid lucite and is a decent weight. No chip and no cracks, but there are numerous scratches to the silkscreened number graphics on the one side of the lucite form.
- Attributed to:George Nelson (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 2.13 in (5.42 cm)Width: 13.13 in (33.36 cm)Depth: 0.38 in (9.66 mm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Lucite,Machine-Made
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1960
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. No chip and no cracks, but there are numerous scratches to the silkscreened number graphics on the one side of the lucite form.
- Seller Location:Hyattsville, MD
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU985740504042
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