Bubble lamp, H-726
George Nelson
(American, 1908–1986)
Howard Miller Clock Company
(founded in 1926)
designed 1947; made 1952–79
Object PlaceZeeland, Michigan
Medium/TechniqueSteel, translucent white plastic (polyvinyl acetate and non-drying oil), electrical elements
DimensionsOverall: 54.6 x 27.9 cm (21 1/2 x 11 in.)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds donated by James G. Hinkle Jr. and Roy Hammer
Accession number2009.4955
On View
Not on viewClassificationsTools and equipment
Collections
ProvenanceEarly history unknown; by 2009, Mark McDonald, 330 Gallery, Hudson, NY; 2009, purchased by the MFA.
17th–19th century
1400–1500