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Armchair

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Object Details

Designer

Joaquim Tenreiro, 1906–1992, b. Portugal, active Brazil

Catalogue Status

Research in Progress

Credit Line

Gift of Evan Snyderman and Zesty Meyers of R 20th Century and museum purchase from General Acquisitions Endowment

Date

1948

Accession Number

2004-17-2

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Type

furniture
Decorative Arts
Armchair

Medium

Wood (ivorywood)

Dimensions

Approximate: h 73.7 x w 43.2 w x d 50.8 cm (29 x 17 x 20 in.)

made in

Brazil

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Product Design and Decorative Arts Department

Data Source

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Metadata Usage

Not determined

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq41a6497ba-1c9f-42a9-aefe-eeb40a4651c9

Record ID

chndm_2004-17-2

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Blue, open, shell-like chair upholstered in fabric, resting on chrome legs with ottoman.

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