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    Object Details

    Designer

    Hans Coray, Swiss, 1906 – 1991

    Manufacturer

    P. and W. Blattmann Metallwarenfabrik, Wädenswil, Switzerland

    Description

    One-piece seat and back made of bent aluminum sheet perforated with 60 circular holes; legs and armrests of curved aluminum strips; white rubber feet.

    Credit Line

    Gift of The Lake St. Louis Historical Society

    Date

    designed 1939; this example manufactured after 1961

    Accession Number

    2001-31-5

    Restrictions & Rights

    Usage conditions apply

    Type

    furniture
    Decorative Arts

    Object Name

    Chair

    Type

    Chair

    Medium

    Aluminum, rubber

    Dimensions

    H x W x D: 76.5 x 51 x 65cm (30 1/8 x 20 1/16 x 25 9/16in.)

    manufactured in

    Switzerland

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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/kq45792aa7d-3b80-43c1-be44-63ab03c48a4d

    Record ID

    chndm_2001-31-5

    Discover More

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

    Consider the Chair

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