Carleton xDX Collection
Dinner Plate
Precidio Plate (purple and white)
Identifier
2019.CU.DX.00078b
Former Accession Number
5190
Date
2000 (design)
Material/Technique
compression moulded purple and white coloured melamine.
Measurement
1.5cm ()
Dinner Plate
,
27.8cm ()
Dinner Plate
Physical Description
Purple and white-coloured dinner plate (purple rim, white centre).
Model ID
4260109, 4330109
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