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Consider the Chair

A common item with uncommon potential for redesign and reinvention. Explore chair designs from across the globe within the Smithsonian's collections.

Museum / Unit

National Museum of American History 17 Filter by term Exclude term

Resource Type

Chairs (furniture forms) 6 Filter by term Exclude term
Armchairs 5 Filter by term Exclude term
chair, side 2 Filter by term Exclude term
Armchair; Chair; Furniture; Arm 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Chair; Arm 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Chair; Arm; Upholstered 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Chair; Furniture; Arm 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Chair; Furniture; Arm; Fancy 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Chair; Furniture; Arm; Splat-Back, Pierced 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Chair; Furniture; Side 1 Filter by term Exclude term

Culture

Mexican Americans 1 Filter by term Exclude term

Date

1670s 1 Filter by term Exclude term
1800s 2 Filter by term Exclude term
1810s 1 Filter by term Exclude term
1890s 1 Filter by term Exclude term
1900s 2 Filter by term Exclude term
1910s 1 Filter by term Exclude term
1940s 4 Filter by term Exclude term
1950s 5 Filter by term Exclude term
1960s 1 Filter by term Exclude term
1980s 2 Filter by term Exclude term

Place

United States 13 Filter by term Exclude term
Michigan 5 Filter by term Exclude term
Zeeland 5 Filter by term Exclude term
Connecticut 2 Filter by term Exclude term
Kalamazoo 2 Filter by term Exclude term
Virginia 2 Filter by term Exclude term
Abilene 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Alexandria 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Boston 1 Filter by term Exclude term
California 1 Filter by term Exclude term

Set Name

Home and Community Life: Domestic Life 15 Filter by term Exclude term
Art 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Artifact Walls exhibit 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Culture and the Arts: Entertainment 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Cultures & Communities 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Entertainment Nation 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Family & Social Life 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Highlights from the Culture and the Arts Collection 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Home and Community Life: Ethnic 1 Filter by term Exclude term

Topic

Furnishings 17 Filter by term Exclude term
Commercial Furnishings 2 Filter by term Exclude term
All in the Family {Television Program} 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Amusements 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Art 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Artifact Walls exhibit 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Christmas 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Dining Room 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Education 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Family 1 Filter by term Exclude term

Rights & Restrictions

Not determined 16 Filter by term Exclude term
CC0 1 Filter by term Exclude term

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DAG00 (Armchair)

Spanish Colonial Revival School Chair made by Hipólito Sisneros while attending Taos Vocational Educational School

Archie Bunker's Chair from All in the Family

Chair-Table

DCW (Dining Chair Wood)

RAR (Rocking Armchair)

EC110 (Eames Chair)

DKR-1 Chair

LCW (Lounge Chair Wood)

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Overstuffed armchair

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