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Object Timeline

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1964

  • Work on this object began.

1984

  • Work on this object ended.

1991

  • We acquired this object.

2025

  • You found it!

Sconce (USA)

This is a Sconce. It was manufactured by Knoll International. It is dated ca. 1974 and we acquired it in 1991. Its medium is acrylic,metal,electric cord. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Mel Byars. It is credited Gift of Mel Byars.

Its dimensions are

120 x 14 x 17.5 cm (47 1/4 x 5 1/2 x 6 7/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Sconce (USA); Manufactured by Knoll Textiles (United States); acrylic,metal,electric cord; 120 x 14 x 17.5 cm (47 1/4 x 5 1/2 x 6 7/8 in.); Gift of Mel Byars; 1991-59-2

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