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Collapsible stool composed of white polyethylene sheets joined to form cylindrical honeycombed structure (polyethylene sandwiched between two white cardboard sheets each with three embedded magnets that link to form cylinder; cardboard sheets can be separated so structure collapses into a rectangular block for storage).

This stool is polyethylene (non-woven), cardboard, magnets. Its dimensions are: H x diam. (open): 45.7 x 40.6 cm (18 x 16 in.) H x W x D (Closed): 45 x 20 x 8.5 cm (17 11/16 x 7 7/8 x 3 3/8 in.).

This stool is from Canada and dated 2007.

The Linda and Irwin R. Berman Stool Collection. This object came to our collection as a Gift, in 2007.

This object has been included in the following exhibitions:

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