A Usonian Seat
Object Details
- Creator
- Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum
- Description
This chair is believed to have come from the Robert D. Winn House in Kalamazoo, Michigan, one of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Usonian homes— affordable housing designed for middle-class families. The architect used the adjective “usonian” to describe the unique character of the American landscape. Usonian furniture designs were simple and intended to be made on-site...
- Published Date
- Tue, 27 Dec 2016 15:30:27 +0000
- Type
- Blog posts
- Smithsonian staff publications
- Blog posts
- Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum
- Topic
- Design
- Record ID
- posts_9dc91d5360690e6ea52d1bf519d3dd85
- Metadata Usage (text)
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