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1952

  • Work on this object began.

2020

  • We acquired this object.

2021

2024

2025

  • You found it!

Table, Cocktail Table

This is a table. It was designed by Greta Magnusson Grossman. It is dated 1952 and we acquired it in 2020. Its medium is teak, iron. It is a part of the department.

It is credited Museum purchase through the American Women's History Initiative Acquisitions Pool, administered by the Smithsonian Women's History Initiative and from General Acquisitions Endowment Fund.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 35.9 × 129.9 × 140.3 cm (14 1/8 × 51 1/8 × 55 1/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Table, Cocktail Table; Designed by Greta Magnusson Grossman (American, born Sweden, 1906 – 1999); teak, iron; H x W x D: 35.9 × 129.9 × 140.3 cm (14 1/8 × 51 1/8 × 55 1/4 in.); Museum purchase through the American Women's History Initiative Acquisitions Pool, administered by the Smithsonian Women's History Initiative and from General Acquisitions Endowment Fund; 2020-14-5

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Acquired! Shaping the National Design Collection.

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