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Mask for Cosmesi
Designed by: Alessandro Mendini (Italian, born in 1931)
Manufactured by: Studio Alchimia (Italian, established in 1976)
Manufactured by: Studio Alchimia (Italian, established in 1976)
Italian, Milan
20th century
1982
Object Place: Europe, Milan, Italy
Medium/Technique
Enameled steel
Credit Line
William Francis Warden Fund, made possible by the generous assistance of John Axelrod
Accession Number1999.107
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Contemporary Art
ClassificationsSculpture
DescriptionWire head band with two elongated gray trangles at ends (by ears) pointing forward. Wire at right angles following contour of head extends straight outward at back with conical metal weight at end. At front extending from wire, long gray "beak."