Trivet

1935/1942

Filippo Porreca

Associated Names
Filippo Porreca

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a drawing of a cooking grate with a handle and technical details. The image features a detailed illustration of a round metal grate with a long, angled handle. Above the main drawing, there are two smaller schematic views that provide additional technical details, including the round grate's dimensions and a cross-sectional perspective. The grate consists of parallel metal bars that ensure a stable platform for cooking, supported by legs at the circumference. The schematic views highlight the precision and functionality inherent in the design.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.1 x 22.6 cm (11 7/16 x 8 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.15869


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Filippo Porreca

Wikidata ID

Q64561564

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