Kitchen wall clock with built-in timer "Exacta"
Drawing: Carla Nagel
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More information at: www.die-neue-sammlung.de/en/collection-online/
In order to design clocks for the modern kitchens of the 1950s, the long-established company Junghans commissioned Max Bill, then director of the Ulm School of Design. The Exacta, made of washable, glazed pottery, quickly became a classic.
Details
| Design | Bill, Max (22.12.1908 - 09.12.1994) GND ULAN Moeckl, Ernst (1931 - 2013) GND |
|---|---|
| Year of Draft | 1956/1957 |
| Production | Gebrüder Junghans AG GND ULAN |
| Place of production | Schramberg, Germany, Europe |
| Size | Height: 26 cm |
| Material / technique | Ceramic, grey glazed |
| Colour | Grey |
| Genre | Household (technical devices) |
| Inventory no. | 117/66 |