"Skyscraper" Cocktail Shaker with Strainer and Lid

Norman Bel Geddes

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Norman Bel Geddes (American, 1893–1958). "Skyscraper" Cocktail Shaker with Strainer and Lid, Designed 1934. Manufactured 1935.. Chrome-plated metal, 13 1/8 x 3 5/16 x 3 5/16 in. (33.02 x 8.4 x 8.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Paul F. Walter, 83.108.5a-c. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Title

"Skyscraper" Cocktail Shaker with Strainer and Lid

Date

Designed 1934. Manufactured 1935.

Geography

Place manufactured: Rome, New York, United States

Medium

Chrome-plated metal

Classification

Food/Drink

Dimensions

13 1/8 x 3 5/16 x 3 5/16 in. (33.02 x 8.4 x 8.4 cm)

Signatures

no signature

Inscriptions

no inscriptions

Markings

Stamped on underside of base of shaker (a): "Revere / ROME / N.Y."

Credit Line

Gift of Paul F. Walter

Accession Number

83.108.5a-c

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