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Elephant Trunk Table Table
This is a table. It was designed by Adolf Loos and made by Freidrich Otto Schmidt and Loetz-Witwe. It is dated ca. 1900 and we acquired it in 2005. Its medium is mahogany, glass, brass (alloy). It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.
This object was featured in our Object of the Week series in a post titled Finding Animals in Furniture.
It is credited Museum purchase from General Acquisitions Endowment Fund.
- TB 7 Table
- painted steel.
- Gift of Lumen Center.
- 1990-42-10-a,b
- Vase (USA)
- glazed earthenware.
- Gift of Marcia and William Goodman.
- 1983-88-17
Its dimensions are
H x diam.: 63.5 x 81.3 cm (25 x 32 in.)
Cite this object as
Elephant Trunk Table Table; Designed by Adolf Loos (Austrian, 1870–1933); Made by Freidrich Otto Schmidt, Loetz-Witwe (Czech Republic); Austria; mahogany, glass, brass (alloy); H x diam.: 63.5 x 81.3 cm (25 x 32 in.); Museum purchase from General Acquisitions Endowment Fund; 2005-22-1
This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibitions Deconstructing Power : W. E. B. Du Bois at the 1900 World's Fair and Hewitt Sisters Collect.
