Swiss Army Knife by Karl Elsener, 1897
Description
What object covers a multitude of everyday needs and is used by explorers, housewives, campers and astronauts? It also saves lives, opens bottles, can be held in the palm of one's hand, is on display at the New York Museum of Modern Art, and is produced at a daily rate of 34,000 units? It's the Swiss Army Knife.
Runtime
25 min 55 sec
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Database
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