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1958

  • Work on this object began.

1987

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

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Drawing, Design for Table Leg

This is a Drawing. It was from the office of Donald Deskey Associates and made for (as the client) Charak Furniture Company. It is dated 1958 and we acquired it in 1987. Its medium is graphite on tracing paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Gift of E. Paul Charak.

Its dimensions are

58.9 x 24.3 cm (23 3/16 x 9 9/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, lower center: CAST ALUMINUM LEGS / #4 CH 1-4 TABLE(#D-901) / FULL SIZE / COPY; in graphite, right center: REVISED 10/24/58; in graphite, upper right corner: (B-8); in graphite: object dimensions

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for Table Leg; Office of Donald Deskey Associates; Client: Charak Furniture Company; USA; graphite on tracing paper; 58.9 x 24.3 cm (23 3/16 x 9 9/16 in.); Gift of E. Paul Charak; 1987-1-3

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