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Muriel Coleman (American, 1917-2003), Nine-Foot-Long Bookshelf

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Original 1917 Uncle Sam Recruiting Poster By James Montgomery Flagg, I WANT YOU Color Poster 30 x 40: Historic Americana World War I: Uncle Sam Recruiting Poster By James Montgomery Flagg with the Iconic Text: "I Want You/ For U.S. Army/ Nearest Recruiting Station." the 1917 Original World War I (1917

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1863 ABRAHAM LINCOLN Signed Civil War Commission: Autographs Fully Signed “Abraham Lincoln” Civil War Commission ABRAHAM LINCOLN (1809-1865). 16th President of the United States, serving throughout the American Civil War until his Assassination a

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18th Century Hand-Forged Iron Slave Shackle Set: Black History Rare Type c. 1750 Colonial Hand-Forged Slave Shackle Set c. 1750 18th Century Colonial Era, Hand-Forged Set of Iron Slave Shackles, Very Fine. This original Hand-forged Set of Slave Trad

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1779 JOHN PAUL JONES Rare Historic Engraved Print: American Revolution 1779-Dated Engraving "JOHN PAUL JONES, Commander of a Squadron in the Service of THE THIRTEEN UNITED STATES OF NORTH AMERICA, 1779" Framed Print 1779-Dated Revolutionary War Period

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George Washington First President of the United States: George Washington First President of the United States signature on letter to Major General St. Clair and signed in bold script from MorrisTown (NJ). Tape on back and damage as shown measures 5 1/4 by

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1780 Revolutionary War JOHN HANCOCK MA. DRAFT ACT: Autographs 1780 Important Four-Page Revolutionary War Printed ACT Massachusetts Draft Order State's Quota for Raising Soldiers to Serve in the Continental Army: "by draft, lot, or voluntary inlistment

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Samuel Woodson Price, George Washington Portrait: Washington Related Oil Painted Portrait of George Washington by Civil War Union Brigadier General & Artist Samuel Woodson Price c. 1860s, George Washington Painted Oil on Canvas Portrait, by Samuel Wo

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1776 GEN. WILLIAM HOWE Orders Patriots Surrender: Autographs 1776-Dated Commander-in-Chief General Howe's Military Orders After the Battle of Long Island For: "All Them That Have Taken Up Arms Against The King to lay down their Arms and to take the O

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Civil War Federal Snare Drum, Sticks + Bandolier: Civil War Civil War Era Federal Snare Drum with Its Original Pair of Sticks, Bandolier and Maker's Trade Label 100% Intact c. 1860 Civil War Era, Federal Snare Drum with Pair of Wooden Sticks and Leat

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18th Century Hand-Forged Iron Slave Shackle Set: Black History Colonial Period Hand-Forged Slave Shackle Set c. 1750 18th Century Colonial Era, Hand-Forged Set of Iron Slave Shackles, Very Fine. This original Hand-forged Set of Slave Trade Shackles,

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1778 Rare 1st Mass. Continental Army Muster Roll: American Revolution American Revolutionary War 1778 Muster Roll Document "Camp White Plains" NY - 1st Massachusetts Regiment ! July 31, (17)78-Dated Revolutionary War Period, Manuscript Document Signe

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Historic Henry Lee WASHINGTON FUNERAL ORATION: Washington Related Major General Henry Lee's Eulogy Including: "First in war, first in peace, and first in the hearts of his countrymen..." for General George Washington First Edition English Printing

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1861 SOUTH FOREVER - SOUTHERN CONFEDERATION Silk: Civil War Important 1861 Spectacular "THE SOUTH FOREVER - SOUTHERN CONFEDERATION - JEFF DAVIS / A.H. STEPHENS" CONFEDERATE FLAG SECESSIONIST COLOR SILK (1861) Election of Confederate States President

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July 8, 1775 PA Newspaper Accounts of Bunker Hill: American Revolution July 8, 1775 "Pennsylvania Ledger..." Newspaper Featuring Accounts of the Historic Battle of Bunker Hill & More July 8, 1775-Dated Revolutionary War Newspaper, "The Pennsylvania Le

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Muriel Coleman (American, 1917-2003), Nine-Foot-Long Bookshelf

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Description

Muriel Coleman (American, 1917-2003), Nine-Foot-Long Bookshelf

circa 1950, one part form, black iron frame with solid mahogany shelves, brass capped feet, appears unmarked.
38.75 x 111 x 10 in.
Muriel was a member of the Pacific Design Group based in California. She designed furniture through the material scarcity of post-World War II, and used rebar, metal rods and strips in her minimalist designs. Her works were included in the Autry National Center's California’s Designing Women, 1896–1986 exhibition.

Coleman received her MFA from Teachers College, Columbia University and studied in Paris with Andre Lhote. During World War II, prior to the invasion of Normandy, she helped decipher photographs of the French coastline while working for the forerunner of the CIA. She was President of the East Bay Artists' Association.

Additional high-resolution photos are available at www.lelandlittle.com

Condition

Missing two brass caps to the feet (but stable); some surface scratches and light staining.

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Muriel Coleman (American, 1917-2003), Nine-Foot-Long Bookshelf

Name: Muriel Coleman (American, 1917-2003), Nine-Foot-Long Bookshelf
Brand: Muriel Coleman
SKU: 176008961
Price: 900 USD
Availability: InStock