Designed for Generations of Use Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
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Feeling nostalgic at the beginning of the New Year, well just the sight of this pencil sharpener will bring back memories of school days past, that curiosity and slight fear you felt the first time you put your pencil through the opening into the sharpener. What about the first time you emptied one and found
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Inspiring, Educating, and Empowering Students for the Next
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum History
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Reopens - The New York Times
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An Innovative Museum That Lets You Play the Role of a Designer
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
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Cooper Hewitt (Smithsonian Design Museum)
Cooper Hewitt (@cooperhewitt) / X
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REBECA MÉNDEZ SELECTS: COOPER HEWITT MUSEUM - Rebeca Mendez
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The Smithsonian's Cooper Hewitt: Finally, the Museum of the Future
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Cooper Hewitt Design Museum – Smithsonian Museums - Projects - Goppion