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Object Name
Floor lamp
Object Number
2016-36-12
Description
Anodized aluminum floor lamp made by the Warren McArthur Corporation. Circular base with tubular aluminum upright terminating in a flared aluminum top with a light socket. Similar design to 2016-36-11, but missing flared aluminum dish.
Provenance
Part of a collection owned by twin brothers Dr. John Houlihan (dental surgeon) and Dr. James Houlihan (optometrist). Used in their medical office waiting room in Torrington, CT. Purchased in 1939 by Dr. John Houlihan from the Superintendent of the Warren McArthur Corporation in Bantam, CT.
Category
Furnishings
Maker
Date Made
c.1939
Dimensions
Height 62.5", Base Diameter 15.5"
Materials
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Floor lamp