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1935

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1995

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

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Anglepoise model 1209 Lamp, ca. 1935

This is a lamp. It is dated ca. 1935 and we acquired it in 1995. Its medium is enameled steel, coiled steel wire, plastic. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

It is credited Gift of Anglepoise, Ltd..

  • Table Lamp
  • turned aluminum, brass, molded bakelite.
  • Gift of George R. Kravis II.
  • 2016-5-14
  • Lamp
  • enamelled brass.
  • Courtesy ED by Ellen DeGeneres.
  • 28.2016.1

Its dimensions are

35 x 68 x 19 cm (13 3/4 x 26 3/4 x 7 1/2 in.)

Cite this object as

Anglepoise model 1209 Lamp, ca. 1935; England; enameled steel, coiled steel wire, plastic; 35 x 68 x 19 cm (13 3/4 x 26 3/4 x 7 1/2 in.); Gift of Anglepoise, Ltd.; 1995-56-1

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