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Plastic Key Holder and Five Keys

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    Object Details

    Description

    Plastic key holder designed by Julius Sharat (1899-1981), a Jewish industrial designer who fled Germany in 1937, settled in New York City, shortened his name from Sharatzick, signed naturalization papers in 1944, and died in Miami, Florida.

    Location

    Currently not on view

    Credit Line

    Gift of Julius Sharat

    ID Number

    1981.0264.15

    accession number

    1981.0264

    catalog number

    1981.0264.15

    Object Name

    Plastic Key Holder and Five Keys

    Measurements

    open: 104 mm x 61 mm; 4 1/8 in x 2 3/8 in
    overall: 7/8 in x 4 3/16 in x 2 5/16 in; 2.2225 cm x 10.63625 cm x 5.87375 cm

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    Data Source

    National Museum of American History

    Metadata Usage

    CC0

    Link to Original Record

    https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-2228-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

    Record ID

    nmah_315

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