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Jere Osgood

Summer '99 Shell Desk

Description

Maker

Jere Osgood (American, 1936-)

Title

Summer '99 Shell Desk

Year

1999

Medium

  • Bubinga wood,
  • wenge wood,
  • satinwood,
  • brass,
  • and water-buffalo calfskin

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Bubinga wood,
  • wenge wood,
  • satinwood,
  • brass,
  • and water-buffalo calfskin

Materials

hardwood, brass (alloy), leather, satinwood, wenge

Dimensions

111.8 x 83.8 x 109.2 cm (44 x 33 x 43 inches)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Helen M. Danforth Acquisition Fund

Object Number

1999.30

Type

  • Furniture

Projects & Publications

Publications

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Selected Works

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Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Paula and Leonard Granoff Galleries
Dec 18, 2015
Zig-Zag Chairs and Wobbly Mirrors
Twentieth-Century Furniture from the RISD Museum
Feb 07, 2003 – Apr 27, 2003

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Jere Osgood (American, 1936-)
Summer '99 Shell Desk, 1999
Bubinga wood, wenge wood, satinwood, brass, and water-buffalo calfskin
111.8 x 83.8 x 109.2 cm (44 x 33 x 43 inches)
Helen M. Danforth Acquisition Fund 1999.30

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