Designer
Arne Jacobsen(Danish, 1902–1971)Danish, 1902–1971
ManufacturerManufactured by
Louis Poulsen & Co.(Danish, established 1874)Danish, established 1874
CultureDanish
Titles
- Ceiling or Wall Lamp
DateDesigned 1955
MediumBrass, Plexiglas, paint, and bulb
Dimensions5 3/16 × 18 3/16 diameter in. (13.2 × 46.2 diameter cm)
Credit LineThe Dennis Freedman Collection, gift of Dennis Freedman
Object number2022.178
Not on view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignObject Type
Exhibition Historyn/a
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Manufacturer label, on top: louis poulsen & co. a/s / 43865 / stamp [encircled D] / Varmebest ledning for min, 170 C kraeves / Min. 25 mm afstand til bygningsdele / made in denmark
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