Hanging Wall Case / George Nakashima

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Accession Number: 2010/2.46
Title: Hanging Wall Case
Artist: George Nakashima
Artist Nationality: American
Artist Life Dates: 1905-1990
Medium and Support: walnut and pandanus cloth
Object Creation Date: designed circa 1955; created 1963
Credit Line: Gift of Robert Metcalf
Style/Group/Movement: Mid-Century Modernism
Dimensions: 46.5 cm x 269.5 cm x 47.5 cm (18 5/16 in. x 106 1/8 in. x 18 11/16 in.)
Century: 20th century
Physical Description: A rectangular, wooden hanging wall case with three sliding screen doors, topped with an overhanging, free-edge slab.
Primary Keywords: cabinet (case furniture); design (discipline); modernist; wood (plant material)
Secondary Keywords: arts and related disciplines; arts-related disciplines; case furniture; descriptors; disciplines; european; european styles and periods; furnishings; furnishings by form or function; furniture; furniture by form or function; humanities; materials; materials by origin; modern european styles and movements; objects we use; people and culture; plant material; storage and display furniture; styles and periods; styles and periods by region; wood and wood products
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 3617 x 1978
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Record: 2010/2.46
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