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Object Timeline

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1925

  • Work on this object began.

1940

  • Work on this object ended.

1991

  • We acquired this object.

2012

2015

2025

  • You found it!

Cake Tray Stand (USA)

This is a Cake tray stand. It was designed by Russel Wright. It is dated 1930–40 and we acquired it in 1991. Its medium is aluminum, rattan. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Mel Byars. It is credited Gift of Mel Byars.

  • Vase
  • spun aluminum.
  • Gift of George R. Kravis II.
  • 2018-22-77

Its dimensions are

33 x 23 x 21cm (13 x 9 1/16 x 8 1/4in.)

Cite this object as

Cake Tray Stand (USA); Designed by Russel Wright ((American, 1904–1976)); aluminum, rattan; 33 x 23 x 21cm (13 x 9 1/16 x 8 1/4in.); Gift of Mel Byars; 1991-59-51

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