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Magicoal Electric Fire

late 1930s
Object PlaceMontreal, Canada
Medium/TechniqueSteel frame, wire-mesh with crystal-like rubber coating, black paint, and electrical workings
DimensionsOverall: 31.8 x 46.4 x 22.2 cm (12 1/2 x 18 1/4 x 8 3/4 in.)
Credit LineThe John Axelrod Collection
Accession number2014.1464
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsMetalwork
Collections
Provenance2014, gift of John Axelrod to the MFA. (Accession date: October 29, 2014)
2001.655.1
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2001.655.1
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Gosta Thames, Ralph Lysell and Hugo Blomberg
designed 1955, made 1961–72
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