Huonekalu-ja Rakennustyötehdas, Turku, Finland, founded 1910 Search this
Medium:
plywood, birch
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 63.5 x 60.5 x 83 cm (25 in. x 23 13/16 in. x 32 11/16 in.)
Type:
furniture
Decorative Arts
Armchair
Object Name:
Armchair
Manufactured in:
Turku, Finland
Date:
ca. 1935–40
Catalogue Status:
Research in Progress
Description:
Curved bent birch plywood seat joined to frame composed of ribbon-like curved, laminated bent birch elements forming legs/arms; form reinforced by solid birch cross pieces at curled ends of back and seat, and at rear legs.
Credit Line:
Museum purchase through gift of Linda and Irwin Berman and from General Acquisitions Endowment Fund