Object Details
Designer
Tadao Inouye
Manufacturer
Brown Jordan Company, founded 1945
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Round tubular aluminum frame and solid alumninum seating in vinyl lace. Eight horizontal straps on back; thirteen are vertically oriented. Two half ellipses of bent aluminum are placed back to back on the horizontal plane parallel to the chair's seat, serving as extra support for the chair's legs. Rubber feet caps on each of four legs.
Credit Line
Gift of BROWN -JORDAN COMPANY
Date
ca. 1956
Accession Number
1971-15-1
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Type
furniture
Decorative Arts
Object Name
Armchair
Type
Armchair
Medium
aluminum, vinyl, paint
Dimensions
63 x 66 x 69 cm (24 13/16 x 26 x 27 3/16 in. )
made in
USA
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Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Link to Original Record
Record ID
chndm_1971-15-1