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Object Timeline

1965

  • Work on this object began.

2013

  • We acquired this object.

2014

2024

  • You found it!

Propellor Folding Stool

This is a Folding stool. It was designed by Kaare Klint and manufactured by Rud. Rasmussen Snedkerier A/S. It is dated 1965 and we acquired it in 2013. Its medium is cut, shaped and stained ash, leather, brass. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Irwin R. Berman and Linda Berman. It is credited The Linda and Irwin R. Berman Stool Collection.

  • Folding Chair (USA)
  • carved, joined and turned wood or mahogany, woven wool upholstery, metal tacks.
  • Gift of Marilyn Friedman.
  • 2000-74-1

Its dimensions are

H x W x D (open): 45.1 x 55.1 x 47.5 cm (17 3/4 x 21 11/16 x 18 11/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Propellor Folding Stool; Designed by Kaare Klint (Danish, 1888 - 1954); Manufactured by Rud. Rasmussen Snedkerier A/S; Denmark; cut, shaped and stained ash, leather, brass; H x W x D (open): 45.1 x 55.1 x 47.5 cm (17 3/4 x 21 11/16 x 18 11/16 in.); The Linda and Irwin R. Berman Stool Collection; 2013-50-22

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