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1991

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2015

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Light (Italy)

This is a light. We acquired it in 1991. Its medium is plastic,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

closed: 16 x 9 x 7 cm (6 5/16 x 3 9/16 x 2 3/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Light (Italy); plastic,cord; closed: 16 x 9 x 7 cm (6 5/16 x 3 9/16 x 2 3/4 in.); Gift of Mel Byars; 1991-59-82

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