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1957

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2015

2025

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Baluster

This is a baluster. We acquired it in 1957. Its medium is wood, turned. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Mott Brooshovft Schmidt.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D (a): 77 x 4 x 4 cm (30 5/16 x 1 9/16 x 1 9/16 in.) H x W x D (b): 95.5 x 4 x 4 cm (37 5/8 x 1 9/16 x 1 9/16 in.) H x W x D (c): 75.5 x 4.5 x 4.6 cm (29 3/4 x 1 3/4 x 1 13/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Baluster; wood, turned; H x W x D (a): 77 x 4 x 4 cm (30 5/16 x 1 9/16 x 1 9/16 in.) H x W x D (b): 95.5 x 4 x 4 cm (37 5/8 x 1 9/16 x 1 9/16 in.) H x W x D (c): 75.5 x 4.5 x 4.6 cm (29 3/4 x 1 3/4 x 1 13/16 in.); 1957-144-9-a/c

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