The Czech Centers Gallery has organized an exhibition in Prague for the summer holidays titled “The Story of Czech Design. From Cubism to the 21st Century.” The Rybička knife is part of the collection of icons of Czech designat this exhibition . These are objects that have proven their timeless quality by the fact that they are still being produced or have been reintroduced into production.
The exhibition is being held to mark the 100th anniversary of the founding of Czechoslovakia and builds on the landmark publication “Design in the Czech Lands 1900–2000,” published by the Museum of Decorative Arts in Prague. The exhibition will run until the end of summer vacation, that is, until August 31, 2018.
You can now also view the “Rybička” knife, along with other Mikov knives, in Prague at the exhibition “The History and Present of Mikov Knives” at the Museum of the Police of the Czech Republic. This exhibition will be open until December 21, 2018.
The Czech Centers Gallery is located at Rytířská 31, Prague 1. The Museum of the Police of the Czech Republic is located at Ke Karlovu 1, Prague 2.
Mikov is the traditional and largest Czech manufacturer of knives and office equipment. In addition to the “Rybička” line, the company markets a wide range of knives for leisure, law enforcement, and professional craftsmen, as well as staplers, paper clips, and industrial nailers.