OBJ-0012
Wooden mug
Why kept: Still used when the desk needs to feel less temporary.
Condition: darkened handle, small rim dent
A mug bought for the life imagined around it.
OBJECTS STILL IN USE
Objects Still in Use
Not a collection of expensive things. A record of ordinary things that accumulated meaning.
OBJ-0011
Old ruler
Why kept: Packaging measurements and accidental bookmark.
Condition: bent corner
Useful because it refuses to be precious.
OBJ-0010
Basketball shoes
Why kept: Kept for the shape of a certain era.
Condition: creased toe box
Basketball culture as memory more than sport.
OBJ-0009
Ecoand pump prototype
Why kept: Reference for what not to over-polish.
Condition: label peeling at edge
Prototype that made the sink-side idea feel real.