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1968

  • Work on this object began.

1991

  • We acquired this object.

2001

2015

2025

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Yeti Rocking Chair

This is a Rocking chair. It was designed by Mario Scheichenbauer and produced by Elam. It is dated 1968 and we acquired it in 1991. Its medium is goat hide upholstery, polyurethane foam core, wood. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Estate of Frederick N. Babbish. It is credited Gift of the Estate of Frederick N. Babbish.

Its dimensions are

86 x 114 x 122 cm (33 7/8 x 44 7/8 x 48 1/16 in. )

Cite this object as

Yeti Rocking Chair; Designed by Mario Scheichenbauer; Produced by Elam; Italy; goat hide upholstery, polyurethane foam core, wood; 86 x 114 x 122 cm (33 7/8 x 44 7/8 x 48 1/16 in. ); Gift of the Estate of Frederick N. Babbish; 1991-94-10

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