Table Lamp
Object Details
- Designer
- Greta Magnusson Grossman, American, born Sweden, 1906 – 1999
- Manufacturer
- Ralph O. Smith Co., American
- Description
- Popularly titled “Double Cobra,” this lamp’s two red painted metal shades extend from a circular red base by flexible chrome-plated steel arms; base contains light switch.
- Credit Line
- Museum purchase through the American Women's History Initiative Acquisitions Pool, administered by the Smithsonian Women's History Initiative and from General Acquisitions Endowment Fund
- ca. 1948
- Accession Number
- 2020-14-1
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- lighting
- Decorative Arts
- Object Name
- lamp
- Type
- lamp
- Medium
- steel, chrome, paint
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 64.5 × 27.9 × 23.2 cm (25 3/8 in. × 11 in. × 9 1/8 in.)
- manufactured in
- Burbank, California, United States
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_2020-14-1
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq44c532fbd-a041-423d-a598-fffadbaab5b7
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