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Floor Lamp

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Collection Type

  • Lighting

Date

1956

GUSN

GUSN-56347

Description

Round, weighted base; thin shaft; "L" arm; flaring shade

Details

Descriptive Terms

floor lamps
fiberglass
iron (metal)
plating (metal coating)
steel (alloy)
Modern (styles and periods)
Steel
Plated
Modern
Iron
Fiberglass
LAMP, FLOOR

Associated Person

Gropius, Walter, 1883-1969

Associated Building

Original to Gropius House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

General Lighting Company (Manufacturer)

Location of Origin

Brooklyn, NY, USA

Dimensions

41 x 9.875 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Ise Gropius

Accession Number

1984.500

Places

New York state (United States)

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