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  • We acquired this object.

1944

  • Work on this object began.

2025

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Bolide Collapsible Desk Lamp Desk Lamp, 1944

This is a Desk lamp. It was designed by André Mounique and manufactured by Société Nouvelle des Établissements Jumo. It is dated 1944. Its medium is plastic (urea-formaldehyde), chromium–plated steel, copper. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was bequest of George R. Kravis II. It is credited Gift from the George R. Kravis II Collection.

Its dimensions are

L x W x D: 51.4 × 19.1 × 27.9 cm (20 1/4 in. × 7 1/2 in. × 11 in.)

Cite this object as

Bolide Collapsible Desk Lamp Desk Lamp, 1944; Designed by André Mounique; Manufactured by Société Nouvelle des Établissements Jumo; plastic (urea-formaldehyde), chromium–plated steel, copper; L x W x D: 51.4 × 19.1 × 27.9 cm (20 1/4 in. × 7 1/2 in. × 11 in.); Gift from the George R. Kravis II Collection; 2019-29-1

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