Itza hole punch

Front view of a hole punch showing the blue eyes. Rear view of a hole punch showing the translucent orange material. Front view of a hole punch showing the sliding paper measure. Underside view of a hole punch showing the hinged emptying flap. Side view of a hole punch showing the packaging.
Front view of a hole punch showing the blue eyes. Rear view of a hole punch showing the translucent orange material. Front view of a hole punch showing the sliding paper measure. Underside view of a hole punch showing the hinged emptying flap. Side view of a hole punch showing the packaging.
Details
Object number
AIBDC : 006728
Country
Italy
Date
2012

Classification

Description

A hole punch in the form of the gaping mouth of a frog, named Itza after the Mayan water wizard. Itza adopted the guise of a frog, the symbol of plenty and fertility. The hole punch was designed by Julian Brown for Rexite, Italy, with components made from engineering polymers and steel.
Designers & Manufacturers
Designer (Person)
Brown, Julian
Manufacturer
Rexite

Inscriptions

moulded: "Rexite. 510 ITZA design Julian Brown.mod dep. Made in Italy" (base)
Dimensions
Width
160mm
Height
70mm
Depth
90mm
Method
fabricated
Material
plastic
unidentified
metal
steel
Colour
orange
blue
black