II.173 Jewelry Display Cases for America House, 1965 (43)

Name/Title

II.173 Jewelry Display Cases for America House, 1965 (43)

Entry/Object ID

sc.0222.0043.1965

Type of Sculpture

Free Standing

Artwork Details

Medium

Burmese teak

Collection

Display Cases, 1960s

Cataloged By

[email protected]

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Wendell Castle

Role

Artist

Date made

1965

Time Period

1960s

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Catalogue Raisonné Number

Other Number

II.173

Number Type

Studio Number

Other Number

43

Colors

Color

Brown

Color Notes

Medium brown with darker markings throughout.

Inventory

Inventoried By

[email protected]

Inventoried Date

Aug 27, 2026

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Destroyed

General Notes

Note Type

Literature

Note

"Portfolio," Industrial Design (November 1965).

Note Type

Comments

Note

These display cases were made for America House, a retail outlet operated by the American Craftsmen's Council and attached to the Museum of Contemporary Crafts, New York, NY.

Create Date

August 27, 2026

Update Date

August 27, 2026