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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 44 Filter by term Exclude term
National Museum of American History 9 Filter by term Exclude term
National Museum of African American History and Culture 3 Filter by term Exclude term

Resource Type

Furniture 44 Filter by term Exclude term
Decorative arts 40 Filter by term Exclude term
Exhibitions (events) 4 Filter by term Exclude term
Chairs (furniture forms) 2 Filter by term Exclude term
Armchair; Chair; Furniture; Arm 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Chair; Furniture; Arm 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Chair; Furniture; Arm; Fancy 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Chair; Furniture; Arm; Splat-Back, Pierced 1 Filter by term Exclude term
office chairs 1 Filter by term Exclude term

Culture

African Americans 3 Filter by term Exclude term

Date

1800s 7 Filter by term Exclude term
1810s 3 Filter by term Exclude term
1900s 4 Filter by term Exclude term
1920s 6 Filter by term Exclude term
1930s 7 Filter by term Exclude term
1940s 10 Filter by term Exclude term
1950s 4 Filter by term Exclude term
1960s 5 Filter by term Exclude term
1980s 6 Filter by term Exclude term
1990s 4 Filter by term Exclude term

Place

USA 18 Filter by term Exclude term
France 8 Filter by term Exclude term
United States 8 Filter by term Exclude term
New York 5 Filter by term Exclude term
North and Central America 3 Filter by term Exclude term
England 2 Filter by term Exclude term
Finland 2 Filter by term Exclude term
Germany 2 Filter by term Exclude term
Italy 2 Filter by term Exclude term
Kittery 2 Filter by term Exclude term

Set Name

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection 44 Filter by term Exclude term
Product Design and Decorative Arts Department 40 Filter by term Exclude term
Home and Community Life: Domestic Life 6 Filter by term Exclude term
Domestic Furnishings 5 Filter by term Exclude term
Exhibitions Department 4 Filter by term Exclude term
Furnishings, Housewares, and Décor 3 Filter by term Exclude term
National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection 3 Filter by term Exclude term
The Rock Rest Tourist Home Collection 2 Filter by term Exclude term
Home and Community Life: Community Life 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Home and Community Life: Ethnic 1 Filter by term Exclude term

Topic

Furnishings 5 Filter by term Exclude term
Black Enterprise 3 Filter by term Exclude term
Business 3 Filter by term Exclude term
Black interiors 2 Filter by term Exclude term
Description and travel 2 Filter by term Exclude term
Recreation 2 Filter by term Exclude term
Segregation 2 Filter by term Exclude term
Millinery 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Office Furnishings 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Women 1 Filter by term Exclude term

Rights & Restrictions

Not determined 40 Filter by term Exclude term
CC0 15 Filter by term Exclude term
Usage conditions apply 1 Filter by term Exclude term

Filter Settings

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Remove Resource Type: Armchairs

Hitchcock chair

"Cubo" chair, no. 7012

Armchair

Visio 100

Armchair

Armchair

Armchair

Peacock

Armchair

Rugbeater

Kantan

Sheffield armchair

Armchair

armchair

armchair

Armchair

Armchair

Armchair

Armchair

Armchair

Armchair

Armchair

Armchair

armchair

armchair

armchair

Armchair

Armchair

armchair

Armchair

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armchair

Burling Armchair

Airline Armchair

Slice Armchair

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