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Electric Floor Lamp

Collection Type

  • Lighting

Date

1930-1940

GUSN

GUSN-56426

Description

Cylindrical shaft, flat circular base, flaring "dish" shade.

Details

Descriptive Terms

floor lamps
electric lamps (lighting device forms)
brass (alloy)
iron (metal)
plating (metal coating)
steel (alloy)
Modern (styles and periods)
Lamp
Lamp, Electric
Lamp, Electric

Associated Building

Original to Gropius House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Kandem (Manufacturer)
Possibly Brandt, Marianne (Designer)

Location of Origin

Dessau, Germany

Dimensions

69 1/2 x 19 5/8 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Ise Gropius

Accession Number

1984.107

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