Object Details
- Designer
- Harry Bertoia, American, b. Italy, 1915–1978
- Manufacturer
- Knoll Textiles, New York, New York, USA, founded 1947
- 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
- 1952
- Accession Number
- 1990-139-6
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- furniture
- Decorative Arts
- Object Name
- Chair
- Type
- Chair
- 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.)
- made in
- USA
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1990-139-6
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4ff5326b2-e043-46c3-a9fa-ec74cf65a508
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