"Spinning Whistle" Tea Kettle with Lid

• Artist: Michael Graves (Designer)
• Medium: Stainless steel, plastic
• Geographical Locations:
  • Taiwan
  • USA
• Dates: Designed 2002
• Dimensions: 10 x 10 7/8 x 9 in. (25.4 x 27.6 x 22.9 cm)
• Markings: Engraved on base of tea kettle: facsimile signature of Michael Graves and "18-10 STAINLESS STEEL / MADE IN TAIWAN"
• Collection: Decorative Arts
• Museum Location: Brooklyn Museum, BMA, 5Q12-LUCE, Unit 18, Shelf N
• Accession Number: 2003.72.1a-b
• Image: 2003.72.1a-b_bw.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 0,

Catalogue Description:
"Spinning Whistle" stainless steel tea kettle (a) and lid (b), with plastic accents. Dome-shaped body. Attached tubular spout tapers slightly toward opening and has hinged blue plastic cover with red upright spiraling whistle top. Opposing attached metal handle curves upward over lid; end is covered with a blue plastic heat-resistant grip. Conforming lid with tilted tan egg-shaped plastic finial. Condition: Excellent