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"UFO" Hanging Lamp

Designed 1960
Designed by Yki Nummi (Finnish (born China), 1925–1984) Made by Oy Stockmann AB, Orno, Finland (1862–present)
With a shape that suggests a flying saucer and playfully named UFO-a term coined by the U.S. Air Force in 1952-this hanging lamp reflects the contemporary fascination with alien space travelers.

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