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1925

  • Work on this object began.

1945

  • Work on this object ended.

1967

  • We acquired this object.

2001

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2025

  • You found it!

Bench (USA)

This is a Bench. It was designed by Hammond Kroll. It is dated ca. 1935 and we acquired it in 1967. Its medium is painted wood, cotton, synthetic. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Mrs. Helen Segal. It is credited Gift of Helen Segal.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D (a): 41.1 x 91.9 x 36.8 cm (16 3/16 x 36 3/16 x 14 1/2 in.) H x W x D (b): 7 x 85 x 34 cm (2 3/4 x 33 7/16 x 13 3/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Bench (USA); Designed by Hammond Kroll (Peruvian, active America, 1898 - 1980); painted wood, cotton, synthetic; H x W x D (a): 41.1 x 91.9 x 36.8 cm (16 3/16 x 36 3/16 x 14 1/2 in.) H x W x D (b): 7 x 85 x 34 cm (2 3/4 x 33 7/16 x 13 3/8 in.); Gift of Helen Segal; 1967-31-4-a,b

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