Peacock Side Chair

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
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Object Details

Designer
Frank Lloyd Wright, American, 1867–1959
Client
Imperial Hotel
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Side chair with octagonal seat, hexagonal back supported by three central vertical members which rise from seat stretcher. Legs attached at slanting angles to form triangular voids and solids and irregular hexagonal voids at intersections with stretchers. Slip seat and back panel covered in yellow leatherette.
Credit Line
Gift of Tetsuzo Inumaru
1921–22
Accession Number
1968-137-1-c
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
furniture
Decorative Arts
Object Name
chair
Type
chair
Medium
Oak, leatherette upholstery
Dimensions
H x W x D: 96 x 39 x 51 cm (37 13/16 x 15 3/8 x 20 1/16 in.)
made in
Japan
designed in
USA
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Record ID
chndm_1968-137-1-c
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq487e09f78-6698-4139-9932-7574d109cb83
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