Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Globular base (a), with small circular brown Bakelite switch on side, accepts incandescent bulb; conical shade (b) clips to bulb.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Manufacturer
- Chase Brass & Copper Co., founded 1876
- Designer
- Ruth Gerth, American, 1897–1952
- Date
- 1931
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mel Byars
- Medium
- Chrome-plated metal, plastic
- Dimensions
- 22.5 x 14.3 cm (8 7/8 x 5 5/8 in.)
- Type
- lighting
- Decorative Arts
- Object Name
- Table lamp
- Type
- Table lamp
