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1918

  • We acquired this object.

1930

  • Work on this object began.

1939

  • Work on this object ended.

2015

2025

  • You found it!

Drawing, Metal Portable Table for Garden or Terrace

This is a Drawing. It is dated 1930s and we acquired it in 1918. Its medium is graphite on white tracing paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 23 × 17.1 cm (9 1/16 × 6 3/4 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, lower left: Suggestion for Portable Table.; in graphite, lower right: BERNARD HEATHERLEY / Metalworker, / 3811. Irving Street. / PHILADELPHIA, PA., in graphite, bottom, in a different hand: Furniture -- Garden furniture -- U.S.A. -- 20th century

Cite this object as

Drawing, Metal Portable Table for Garden or Terrace; graphite on white tracing paper; H x W: 23 × 17.1 cm (9 1/16 × 6 3/4 in.); 1918-50-4

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