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Sie besteht aus einer Kupfer-Zinn-Legierung und hat einen Standring. Das obere Drittel der Kugel l\u00e4sst sich anhand zwei hervorstehender Pl\u00e4ttchen, als Deckel abnehmen. Die gesamte Dose ist mit einem fein gezacktem, spiralf\u00f6rmigen Muster verziert.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/content-reveal>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"content-reveal-controls\" @click=\"toggle\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"reveal-controls-open\">\n\t\t\t\t<button class=\"ho-button is-primary has-icon-left\">\n\t<span class=\"ho-button-icon icon-plus\"><\/span>\n\t<span class=\"ho-button-label\">Extended image description<\/span>\n<\/button>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"reveal-controls-close\">\n\t\t\t\t<!--button type=\"button\" class=\"ho-button is-text\">\n\t<span class=\"ho-button-label\">Weniger lesen<\/span>\n<\/button-->\n<button class=\"ho-button is-primary has-icon-left\">\n\t<span class=\"ho-button-icon icon-minus\"><\/span>\n\t<span class=\"ho-button-label\">Extended image description<\/span>\n<\/button>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/reveal>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div  class='margin-bottom-7'>\n\n<div  class='container-fluid'>\n\n<div  class='row'>\n\n<div  class='col col-xs-12 col-md-4 col-md-offset-1'>\n\n<div  class='container-fluid cf-gutter-1 cf-side-1 padding-top-2 mobile-padding-bottom-5'>\n\n<div  class='row'>\n\n<div  class='col col-xs-12'>\n\n<div  class='flex-align-center-center mobile-flex-align-center-center'><div class=\"wp-block-ho-slot ho-sd-metadata\">\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div  class='row'>\n\n<div  class='col col-xs-12 text-align-center mobile-text-align-center'>\t<p class='ho-sd-metadata'>Date:<br>1920<br><br>Inventory number:<br>3109<br><br>Object type:<br>Case<br><br>Technique \/ Material:<br>Copper, tin<br><br>Dimensions:<br>Diameter 16 cm<br><br>Provenance:<br>Donated Arthur Bergerin from the estate of Gerda Niemann, 1975<br><br><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div  class='col col-xs-12 col-md-6 col-md-offset-1 color-fg-highlight-2'>\t<p class='ho-sd-body'>In the early days of the Bauhaus, the metal workshop still saw itself as a \u201cgold, silver and coppersmith\u2019s workshop\u201d. 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By contrast, later pieces from the metal workshop, such as Marianne Brandt\u2019s tea infuser, generate a sense of industrial production with their smooth surfaces \u2013 even though they were also made by hand.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":10714,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"artist_taxonomy":[140],"collection_type":[],"class_list":["post-26497","object","type-object","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","artist_taxonomy-naum-slutzky-en"],"acf":{"seo_titel":"","keywords":"","noindex":false,"redirect":"","short_url":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bauhaus.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/object\/26497","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bauhaus.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/object"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bauhaus.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/object"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bauhaus.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.bauhaus.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/object\/26497\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26503,"href":"https:\/\/www.bauhaus.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/object\/26497\/revisions\/26503"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bauhaus.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10714"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bauhaus.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26497"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"artist_taxonomy","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bauhaus.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artist_taxonomy?post=26497"},{"taxonomy":"collection_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bauhaus.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/collection_type?post=26497"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}