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2009

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2010

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2012

2025

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10-Unit System Chair Chair

This is a chair. It was designed by Shigeru Ban and manufactured by Artek. It is dated 2009–10 and we acquired it in 2012. Its medium is upm profi (recycled paper and plastic composite). It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Artek. It is credited Gift of Artek.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 84 x 40 x 44 cm (33 1/16 x 15 3/4 x 17 5/16 in.)

Cite this object as

10-Unit System Chair Chair; Designed by Shigeru Ban (Japanese, b. 1957); Manufactured by Artek (Finland); Finland; upm profi (recycled paper and plastic composite); H x W x D: 84 x 40 x 44 cm (33 1/16 x 15 3/4 x 17 5/16 in.); Gift of Artek; 2012-27-1

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