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Desk

1953 (designed and made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Rectangular wooden desk with four legs connected at the sides by single stretchers

Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Brief description
Desk, English, 1953, designed by Tom Lupton and John Morton, Made by LM Furniture Ltd.
Physical description
Rectangular wooden desk with four legs connected at the sides by single stretchers
Dimensions
  • Height: 71.4cm
  • Width: 137.5cm
  • Depth: 74.4cm
Credit line
Given by Kathe and John Morton
Object history
The desk was selected and exhibited in two different exhibition in 1977 and 1979 (see Exhibition history). Before it was used for many years in the Morton's House who donated the desk to the V&A in 1979. The desk was renovated for the exhibitions.
Collection
Accession number
W.70-1979

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Record createdMay 3, 2007
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