Chair (USA)
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Chair (USA)
This is a chair. It is dated ca. 1948 and we acquired it in 2013. Its medium is slumped plate glass, metal, textile. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.
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This object was featured in our Object of the Week series in a post titled The Miracle of Glass.
It is credited Museum purchase through gift of George R. Kravis II and from General Acquisitions Endowment Fund.
- Drawing, Design for Sportshack
- brush and gouache, black ink, airbrush over stencil, graphite on illustration....
- Gift of Donald Deskey.
- 1988-101-1515
- Drawing, Design for Universal Handle, Curved
- graphite on pre-printed white wove paper.
- Gift of Smart Design, Inc..
- 2011-50-24
- Womb Chair And Ottoman
- polyester, foam, tubular steel.
- 1979-80-1-a/e
Our curators have highlighted 11 objects that are related to this one. Here are three of them, selected at random:
- Book Illustration, The Miracle of Glass … Its Glorious Past, Its Thrilling...
- photomechanical process on paper.
- Collection of Smithsonian Institution Libraries.
- SIL39088011864071
- Model 71 Armchair
- fiberglass-reinforced plastic, plywood, chromed steel, upholstery, latex foam.
- Gift of Max Pine.
- 2011-49-1
- Chair (USA)
- bronze-plated steel, nylon upholstery.
- Gift of Knoll Associates, Inc..
- 1971-16-1
Its dimensions are
H x W x D: 71.8 x 54 x 56.5 cm (28 1/4 x 21 1/4 x 22 1/4 in.)
Cite this object as
Chair (USA); slumped plate glass, metal, textile; H x W x D: 71.8 x 54 x 56.5 cm (28 1/4 x 21 1/4 x 22 1/4 in.); Museum purchase through gift of George R. Kravis II and from General Acquisitions Endowment Fund; 2013-1-1