Wood Chair
Object Details
- Manufacturer
- Cappellini S.p.A., Milan, Italy, founded 1948
- Designer
- Marc Newson, Australian, b. 1963
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Wide reclining chair formed of looped strips of bent beachwood. Strips loop back on themselves to form a broad ovoid seat.
- Credit Line
- Museum purchase from General Acquisitions Endowment Fund
- 1988
- Accession Number
- 2006-4-3
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- furniture
- Decorative Arts
- Object Name
- chair
- Type
- chair
- Medium
- beechwood, metal (screws)
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 69 x 83 x 100 cm (27 3/16 x 32 11/16 x 39 3/8 in.)
- made in
- Milan, Italy
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_2006-4-3
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4c208d23b-028b-4264-b8bf-b1b79bb17000
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