Object Details
- Designer
- Elinor S. McGuire
- Manufacturer
- McGuire co., American
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- This double caned armchair was inspired by the classic French upholstered Bergére. The chair's legs taper inwards and are supported by a rounded front stretcher. Brownish-red velvet upholstery covers the seat. The caned seat back and sides are contigious with the crest rail and arm rests.
- 1965
- Accession Number
- 1971-14-1-a,b
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- furniture
- Decorative Arts
- Armchair
- Medium
- rattan with rawhide bindings, double caning, velvet upholstery
- Dimensions
- 64 x 71.5 x 51 cm (25 3/16 x 28 1/8 x 20 1/16 in. )
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1971-14-1-a_b
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq40b5471a1-c1d2-40cc-a828-e425b72d0393
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