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1934

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1988

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Drawing, Design for End Table with Shelf

This is a Drawing. It was from the office of Donald Deskey Associates and Donald Deskey. It is dated November 20, 1934 and we acquired it in 1988. Its medium is graphite on tracing paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Donald Deskey. It is credited Gift of Donald Deskey.

Its dimensions are

35 x 37.3 cm (13 3/4 x 14 11/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, lower left: END TABLE / 11/20/34; in graphite, lower left: 9; in graphite, lower right: 8101 [encircled]; in graphite, lower right: * / Former 8093; in graphite, lower right: SCALE 1"—1'-0"; in red color pencil, lower right: p; in graphite: object dimensions

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for End Table with Shelf; Office of Donald Deskey Associates, Donald Deskey (American, 1894–1989); USA; graphite on tracing paper; 35 x 37.3 cm (13 3/4 x 14 11/16 in.); Gift of Donald Deskey; 1988-101-1329

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