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Object Timeline

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1924

  • Work on this object began.

1944

  • Work on this object ended.

1976

  • We acquired this object.

2001

2015

2025

  • You found it!

Armchair (USA)

This is a armchair. It was designed by Russel Wright. It is dated 1934 and we acquired it in 1976. Its medium is wood, leatherette, metal, pony skin. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Russel Wright. It is credited Gift of Russel Wright.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 80 x 74.6 x 72.1cm (31 1/2 x 29 3/8 x 28 3/8in.)

Cite this object as

Armchair (USA); Designed by Russel Wright ((American, 1904–1976)); wood, leatherette, metal, pony skin; H x W x D: 80 x 74.6 x 72.1cm (31 1/2 x 29 3/8 x 28 3/8in.); Gift of Russel Wright; 1976-15-8

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