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Designer:
Harry Bertoia, American, b. Italy, 1915–1978  Search this
Manufacturer:
Knoll Textiles, New York, New York, USA, founded 1947  Search this
Medium:
Chrome-plated tubular steel, woven wool upholstery
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 69 x 112.5 x 71 cm (27 3/16 x 44 5/16 x 27 15/16in.)
Type:
furniture
Decorative Arts
Chair
Object Name:
Chair
Made in:
USA
Date:
1952
Catalogue Status:
Research in Progress
Description:
Wide, diamond-shaped form with deep seat, covered in dark gray wool; back of chair a chromed steel grid on geometric base composed of bent steel frame forming vertical and horizontal supports and runners.
Credit Line:
Gift of Knoll International
Accession Number:
1990-139-6
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
Data Source:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4ff5326b2-e043-46c3-a9fa-ec74cf65a508
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_1990-139-6