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Consider the Chair

A common item with uncommon potential for redesign and reinvention. Explore chair designs from across the globe within the Smithsonian's collections.

Museum / Unit

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum 28 Filter by term Exclude term
National Museum of African Art 2 Filter by term Exclude term

Resource Type

Furniture 28 Filter by term Exclude term
Decorative arts 25 Filter by term Exclude term
Chairs (furniture forms) 15 Filter by term Exclude term
Armchairs 6 Filter by term Exclude term
Exhibitions (events) 5 Filter by term Exclude term
Side chairs 5 Filter by term Exclude term
Armchair and cushion 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Dining Chair 1 Filter by term Exclude term

Date

1870s 1 Filter by term Exclude term
1900s 5 Filter by term Exclude term
1910s 2 Filter by term Exclude term
1930s 4 Filter by term Exclude term
1940s 9 Filter by term Exclude term

Place

USA 10 Filter by term Exclude term
Germany 6 Filter by term Exclude term
France 4 Filter by term Exclude term
England 3 Filter by term Exclude term
Japan 3 Filter by term Exclude term
Dessau 2 Filter by term Exclude term
Nancy 2 Filter by term Exclude term
Austria 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Berlin 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Côte d'Ivoire 1 Filter by term Exclude term

Set Name

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection 28 Filter by term Exclude term
Product Design and Decorative Arts Department 23 Filter by term Exclude term
Exhibitions Department 5 Filter by term Exclude term
National Museum of African Art Collection 2 Filter by term Exclude term

Topic

Status 2 Filter by term Exclude term
Geometric motif 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Household 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Male use 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Men 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Rites and ceremonies 1 Filter by term Exclude term

Rights & Restrictions

Not determined 27 Filter by term Exclude term
Usage conditions apply 2 Filter by term Exclude term
CC0 1 Filter by term Exclude term

Filter Settings

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Remove Date: 1920s

Chair

Chair

Wassily

Barcelona

Chair

Chair

Chair

Side Chair

Chair

Pair of Side Chairs

Side chair

Side Chair

Side chair

side chair

Side Chair, from Urban's New York Office

Side Chair

Barcelona (Model MR 90) Chair

Dining Chair

Armchair

Armchair

Armchair and cushion

Chair

Sandows No. 5

Peacock Side Chair

B5

Armchair

Armchair

armchair

Armchair

Kem Weber Group

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