Citation
Theme Center - New York World's Fair 1939
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Material Information

Title:
Theme Center - New York World's Fair 1939 [model]
Creator:
Wallace K. Harrison ( Designer )
J. André Fouilhoux ( Designer )
Place of Publication:
USA
Creation Date:
circa 1938 (designed 1937)
Materials:
stainless steel ( medium )
wood ( medium )
plastic ( medium )
Measurements:
36-1/4 in x 31 diameter in
34 in x 3-5/8 in x 3-5/8 in ( Trylon height and width at base )
12 in x 30 diameter in ( Dimensions from base to top of perishere )
92.1 cm x 78.7 diameter cm
86.4 cm x 9.2 cm x 9.2 cm ( Trylon height and width at base )
30.5 cm x 76.2 diameter cm ( Dimensions from base to top of perishere )

Subjects

Subjects / Keywords:
World's Fairs and Expositions
Genre:
models (representations) ( aat )

Notes

Abstract:
Stainless steel model of the Trylon and Perisphere from the 1939 New York World's Fair; wooden circular base with plastic lining.
Preferred Citation:
The Wolfsonian-Florida International University, Miami Beach, Florida, The Mitchell Wolfson, Jr. Collection

Record Information

Source Institution:
The Wolfsonian-Florida International University
Holding Location:
The Wolfsonian FIU Object Collection
Rights Management:
All applicable rights reserved by the source institution and holding location.
Resource Identifier:
86.17.1 ( accession number )
Classification:
Architecture