Cabinet
1913 (made)
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Tall, wooden cabinet. 3 drawers and 2 glass shelves.
Note on key: conventional key operates doors and drawers; stylised key has no obvious use (2018)
Note on key: conventional key operates doors and drawers; stylised key has no obvious use (2018)
Object details
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Parts | This object consists of 5 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Mahogany |
Brief description | to Cabinet, 2 old German 1913 des. Gropius German 1913 des. Gropius German 1913 des. Gropius German 1913 des. Gropius |
Physical description | Tall, wooden cabinet. 3 drawers and 2 glass shelves. Note on key: conventional key operates doors and drawers; stylised key has no obvious use (2018) |
Gallery label | CABINET
Designed by Walter Gropius (German, 1883-1969)
Maker unknown
Mahogany
1913
Made for the house of Dr Karl Kertzfeld, Hannover, Germany, for which Gropius designed the furniture and interiors.
W.35-1984(1989-2006) |
Object history | The cabinets were part of a collection of furniture and decorations designed by Gropius for the newlywed Hertzfeld's in 1913. |
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Accession number | W.35:1 to 5-1984 |
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Record created | January 28, 2008 |
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