Classification
Description
Designed by Alessandro Mendini for Alessi in 2000, this block design calculator is made with cube shaped silicone keys which are set either side of an acrylonitrile butadiene styrene central section which houses the liquid crystal display (LCD) and power source. The 'on' and function buttons are set on the top half of the calculator with the number, point and total buttons set on the lower half. This example is complete with its original box.
Designers & Manufacturers
Designer (Person)
Manufacturer
Inscriptions
printed: "ALESSI ITALY ALESSANDRO MENDINI 2000" (rear)
adhesive sticker: "MADE IN CHINA" (rear)
Object number
AIBDC : 006629SA
Date
2000 (circa)
Method
Material
| plastic | |
| silicone | keys |
| ABS | central section |
| acrylonitrile butadiene styrene |
Dimensions
Width
81mm
Height
12mm
Depth
68mm