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Bookcase and desk

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Upright rectangular unit constructed of modular white planar components consisting of two shelves above a desktop and two shelves below, all with upright supports between; two feet as base.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Designer
Olaf Von Bohr, Austrian, b. 1927
Producer
Kartell S.p.A, Milan, founded 1949
Date
produced between 1969–75
Credit Line
Gift of Max Pine
Medium
Plastic
Dimensions
parts a/q assembled: 187h x 82.7w x 45.8d cm (73 5/8 x 32 9/16 x 18 1/16 in. )
Type
furniture
Decorative Arts
Bookcase and desk
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