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Tall Stool

Object Details

Description
Thick triangular seat mounted on three tapering cylindrical legs; narrow foot-rest on front leg; stretcher between rear legs.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Designer
George Nakashima, American, 1905 - 1990
Maker
George Nakashima, American, 1905 - 1990
Date
1964
Credit Line
The Linda and Irwin R. Berman Stool Collection
Medium
walnut
Dimensions
H x W x D: 68.6 x 42.9 x 39.7 cm (27 in. x 16 7/8 in. x 15 5/8 in.)
Type
furniture
Decorative Arts
Object Name
stool
Type
stool

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