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    Object Details

    Designer

    Heinz Meier

    Manufacturer

    Landes Manufacturing Co.

    Catalogue Status

    Research in Progress

    Description

    Chair (a/c) comprising curved tubular steel elements with thick, rectangular back and seat cushions upholstered in aqua-colored fabric. Ottoman (d,e) composed of oval bent tubular steel elements topped by a thick rectangular cushion also upholstered in aqua colored fabric.

    Credit Line

    Gift of Martin R. Liebhold

    Date

    1976

    Accession Number

    1987-80-1-a/e

    Restrictions & Rights

    Usage conditions apply

    Type

    furniture
    Decorative Arts

    Object Name

    Chair and ottoman

    Type

    Chair and ottoman

    Medium

    Chrome-plated bent tubular steel, upholstered cusions

    Dimensions

    H x W x D (chair): 72 x 65.2 x 67 cm (28 3/8 x 25 11/16 x 26 3/8 in.)
    H x W x D (ottoman): 49 x 65.5 x 73 cm (19 5/16 x 25 13/16 x 28 3/4 in.)

    manufactured in

    High Point, North Carolina, USA

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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/kq4891fecc9-1e4c-40ec-b9b5-3cb425e5d34f

    Record ID

    chndm_1987-80-1-a_e

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