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1933

  • Work on this object began.

1975

  • We acquired this object.

2025

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Drawing, Chest-Five Drawer-Pear Wood or Burl and Lacquer, October 2, 1933

This is a Drawing. It was from the office of Donald Deskey Associates and manufactured by Widdicomb Furniture Company and made for (as the client) Widdicomb Furniture Company. It is dated October 2, 1933 and we acquired it in 1975. Its medium is graphite; red, blue pencil. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Donald Deskey. It is credited Gift of Donald Deskey.

Cite this object as

Drawing, Chest-Five Drawer-Pear Wood or Burl and Lacquer, October 2, 1933; Manufactured by Widdicomb Furniture Company; Office of Donald Deskey Associates; USA; graphite; red, blue pencil; Gift of Donald Deskey; 1975-11-836

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