Object Details
Manufacturer
Cappellini S.p.A., Milan, Italy, founded 1948
Designer
Marc Newson, Australian, b. 1963
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Wide reclining chair formed of looped strips of bent beachwood. Strips loop back on themselves to form a broad ovoid seat.
Credit Line
Museum purchase from General Acquisitions Endowment Fund
Date
1988
Accession Number
2006-4-3
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Type
furniture
Decorative Arts
Object Name
chair
Type
chair
Medium
beechwood, metal (screws)
Dimensions
H x W x D: 69 x 83 x 100 cm (27 3/16 x 32 11/16 x 39 3/8 in.)
made in
Milan, Italy
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Link to Original Record
Record ID
chndm_2006-4-3