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1984

  • Work on this object began.

2025

  • We acquired this object.

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  • We photographed this object.

THINKMAN Cabinet

This is a cabinet. It was designed by Pippa Garner. It is dated 1984 and we acquired it in 2025. Its medium is polyurethane finish on plywood and white wood filler, hardwood legs, cabinet hardware, electrical wiring and hardware, and galvanized sheet metal. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

It is credited Museum purchase from General Acquisitions Endowment Fund.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 149.9 × 59.1 × 24.1 cm (59 × 23 1/4 × 9 1/2 in.)

It is signed

P. Garner 84

Cite this object as

THINKMAN Cabinet; Designed by Pippa Garner (American); polyurethane finish on plywood and white wood filler, hardwood legs, cabinet hardware, electrical wiring and hardware, and galvanized sheet metal; H x W x D: 149.9 × 59.1 × 24.1 cm (59 × 23 1/4 × 9 1/2 in.); Museum purchase from General Acquisitions Endowment Fund; 2025-4-1-a/e

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