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1954

  • Work on this object ended.

1956

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

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Photograph, Album: Compact in Gloved Hand

This is a Photograph. It was designed by Gustav Boerg Jensen. We acquired it in 1956. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Ellen Gustav Jensen. It is credited Gift of Ellen Gustav Jensen.

Its dimensions are

18.5 x 22.9 cm (7 1/4 x 9 in.)

Cite this object as

Photograph, Album: Compact in Gloved Hand; Designed by Gustav Boerg Jensen (Danish, 1898 – 1954); USA; 18.5 x 22.9 cm (7 1/4 x 9 in.); Gift of Ellen Gustav Jensen; 1956-47-84-i

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