Candlestick holder (whales)

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Object Details

Designer

Alfons Bach, American, b. Germany, 1904–1999

Catalogue Status

Research in Progress

Description

Wall candlestick holder made up of white ocean motif and two whales, holder is blue.

Credit Line

Gift of Alfons Bach

Date

20th century

Accession Number

1993-108-334

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Type

lighting

Object Name

Drawing

Type

Drawing

Medium

Chalk, brush and gouache, wash on black paper

Dimensions

31.1 x 46.2 cm (12 1/4 x 18 3/16 in.)

made in

USA

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection

Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department

Data Source

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Metadata Usage

Not determined

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4662c1260-a29e-4f55-ae58-06fa3728a9c6

Record ID

chndm_1993-108-334