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Candelabrum
Alexander Calder (American, 1898–1976)
1939. Rolled steel and sheet iron tubing, tinned, and multi-curvilinear rod with spaced shallow round candle holders, nine sections, 18 1/4 x 69 x 21 1/2" (46.3 x 175.2 x 54.6 cm). Commissioned by the Museum for its Tenth Anniversary Dinner, May 8, 1939 (formerly in the Museum Collection)
Asset of corporation meeting non-medium based criteria.
SC78.1958.1-9
Commissioned by the Museum for its Tenth Anniversary Dinner, May 8, 1939
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