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Elefantenruesseltisch (Elephant Trunk) Table
This is a Table. It was designed by Adolf Loos and made by Freidrich Otto Schmidt and Loetz-Witwe. It is dated ca. 1910 and we acquired it in 2005. Its medium is carved and veneered mahogany, molded and iridized glass, sheet brass. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.
This object was featured in our Object of the Week series in a post titled Finding Animals in Furniture.
It is credited Museum purchase from General Acquisitions Endowment Fund.
- TB 7 Table
- painted steel.
- Gift of Lumen Center.
- 1990-42-10-a,b
- Vase (USA)
- glazed earthenware.
- Gift of Marcia and William Goodman.
- 1983-88-17
Its dimensions are
H x diam.: 63.5 x 81.3 cm (25 x 32 in.)
Cite this object as
Elefantenruesseltisch (Elephant Trunk) Table; Designed by Adolf Loos (Austrian, 1870–1933); Austria; carved and veneered mahogany, molded and iridized glass, sheet brass; H x diam.: 63.5 x 81.3 cm (25 x 32 in.); Museum purchase from General Acquisitions Endowment Fund; 2005-22-1
This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Hewitt Sisters Collect.