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Drawing, Design for Boxes with Drawers Unit

This is a Drawing. It is dated 1933 and we acquired it in 2003. Its medium is graphite, color pencil on tracing paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Museum purchase through gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt.

  • Lamp (USA)
  • steel, copper, bronze, nickle, glass.
  • Gift of Mrs. Paul Dahlstrom.
  • 1978-7-1

Its dimensions are

Sheet: 38.8 x 33.8 cm (15 1/4 x 13 5/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Lower center: D #3687./BOXES WITH DRAWER/UNIT./March 16th, 1933 JB (initials) JB trademark (at left)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for Boxes with Drawers Unit; graphite, color pencil on tracing paper; Sheet: 38.8 x 33.8 cm (15 1/4 x 13 5/16 in.); Museum purchase through gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt; 2003-15-2

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