Carleton xDX Collection
Sonoma
Dinner Plates
Precidio 'Sonoma' Melamine Dinner Plates (yellow dot)
Identifier
2019.CU.DX.00052
Former Accession Number
5113
Date
circa 2000 (design)
Material/Technique
compression moulded yellow coloured melamine
Measurement
2cm (height)
Plate
,
28cm (diameter)
Plate
Physical Description
Set of six yellow plastic dinner plates with raised dot pattern.
Number of Components
6
Component Part Name
Plate (x6)
Brand Name
Sonoma
Model ID
4510114
AAT Culture
Canadian
Style or Period
Post-1945
Work Type AAT
dinner plates, dishes (vessels for food)
Description
"In the late nineties, Precidio helped to revive Melmac. Rather than relying on retro patterns and shapes, the designer Willa Wong introduced a fresh look, creating mix-and-match dotted, ribbed and grid-patterned embossing to add texture and design."
Description Source
Design in Canada (2004), p. 193
Provenance
By transfer from Design Exchange, originally gift of Precidio Inc., Brampton