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Table

Designer Donald Deskey American
Manufacturer Deskey-Vollmer, Inc. American
1927–31
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Table
  • Designer: Donald Deskey (American, Blue Earth, Minnesota 1894–1989 Vero Beach, Florida)
  • Manufacturer: Deskey-Vollmer, Inc.
  • Date: 1927–31
  • Medium: Wood, pigmented shellac, and extruded aluminum
  • Dimensions: 21 3/8 x 18 in. (54.3 x 45.7 cm)
    Weight: 18 lbs (8.2 kg)
  • Classification: Furniture
  • Credit Line: Gift of Donald Deskey, 1987
  • Object Number: 1987.361
  • Rights and Reproduction: © Estate of Donald Deskey
  • Curatorial Department: Modern and Contemporary Art
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