Coffee Grinder, Model KSM1

Dieter Rams; Reinhold Weiss

Caption

Dieter Rams (German, born 1932); Reinhold Weiss (German, born 1934). Coffee Grinder, Model KSM1, 1967. Plastic, metal, rubber electric cord, height: 6 5/8 in. (16.8 cm) diameter: 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Dr. Barry R. Harwood, 2014.46.2a-b.

Gallery

Not on view

Manufacturer

Braun AG

Title

Coffee Grinder, Model KSM1

Date

1967

Medium

Plastic, metal, rubber electric cord

Classification

Food/Drink

Dimensions

height: 6 5/8 in. (16.8 cm) diameter: 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm)

Markings

On front, upper third of main body in black lettering: 'Braun.' On front bottom of grinder: small horizontal printed silvered tag: "Do not immerse in water" On underside: White applied rectangular label: "Braun AG Frankfurt/M/ Type: KSM1 XXU/ 120 V a. c. 40-60 cps/ 1,1 amps/ Made in West Germany/ Braun No. 4024 693670/ Operates continually/ for 1 min."

Credit Line

Gift of Dr. Barry R. Harwood

Accession Number

2014.46.2a-b

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