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"Streamliner" Meat slicer
Egmont ArensWW-1940-144781
1940·Aluminum, steel, plastic (styrene plastic with dimethyl phthalate), paper and organic rests·12 1/2 × 21 × 18 in., 52.6 lb. (31.8 × 53.3 × 45.7 cm, 23.9 kg)
John C. Waddell Collection, Gift of John C. Waddell, 2000
Catalogue
- Year
- 1940
- Dimensions
- 12 1/2 × 21 × 18 in., 52.6 lb. (31.8 × 53.3 × 45.7 cm, 23.9 kg)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Artist
- Egmont Arens
Artist

Egmont Arens
Egmont Arens was an American designer and industrial theorist active from the early twentieth century through the 1960s. Working across product design, packaging, and exhibition design, he shaped the visual language of American consumer goods during the modernist period. His approach emphasized functional clarity and material honesty within commercial contexts.
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- Egmont Arens
- Year
- 1940
- Dimensions
- 12 1/2 × 21 × 18 in., 52.6 lb. (31.8 × 53.3 × 45.7 cm, 23.9 kg)
- Watts ID
- WW-1940-144781
Source
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
- met
- Reference
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- Status
- verified
