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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 99 Filter by term Exclude term

Resource Type

Furniture 99 Filter by term Exclude term
Decorative arts 97 Filter by term Exclude term
Chairs (furniture forms) 46 Filter by term Exclude term
Armchairs 18 Filter by term Exclude term
Side chairs 18 Filter by term Exclude term
Rocking chairs 5 Filter by term Exclude term
Chair and ottoman 2 Filter by term Exclude term
Exhibitions (events) 2 Filter by term Exclude term
Lounge chair 2 Filter by term Exclude term
Swivel chair 2 Filter by term Exclude term

Date

1820s 10 Filter by term Exclude term
1840s 5 Filter by term Exclude term
1860s 6 Filter by term Exclude term
1920s 10 Filter by term Exclude term
1930s 14 Filter by term Exclude term
1940s 20 Filter by term Exclude term
1950s 14 Filter by term Exclude term
1960s 12 Filter by term Exclude term
1980s 10 Filter by term Exclude term
1990s 12 Filter by term Exclude term

Place

New York 24 Filter by term Exclude term
California 8 Filter by term Exclude term
Michigan 8 Filter by term Exclude term
Zeeland 7 Filter by term Exclude term
Japan 3 Filter by term Exclude term
Venice 3 Filter by term Exclude term
Chicago 2 Filter by term Exclude term
East Greenville 2 Filter by term Exclude term
Illinois 2 Filter by term Exclude term

Set Name

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection 99 Filter by term Exclude term
Product Design and Decorative Arts Department 97 Filter by term Exclude term
Exhibitions Department 2 Filter by term Exclude term

Rights & Restrictions

Not determined 73 Filter by term Exclude term
CC0 25 Filter by term Exclude term
Usage conditions apply 1 Filter by term Exclude term

Filter Settings

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Oka Chair

Side chair

Side chair

Square Chair

Side Chair, from Urban's New York Office

"Library"

Shaker no. 7 rocking chair

The Layered Wood Chair

#130 Stacking Chair

Chair

Folding chair

Lounge chair

Dining chair

Swivel chair

Writing-arm Windsor Chair

Hitchcock chair

"Cubo" chair, no. 7012

Armchair

Armchair

Armchair and cushion

Klismos

Small Diamond

Sculptura

Armchair

Easy Edges

Triad

Rugbeater

Kantan

Executive

Diamond

Washington Skeleton™

Sensor

Tao

Cross Check

LCM-U

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