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Coconut Chair by George Nelson — VisualArtsDB

Coconut Chair

Coconut Chair

1955

Medium: Fiberglass, aluminum, and nylon and chlorofiber upholstery
Dimensions: 85.1 × 40 × 86.4 cm (33 1/2 × 40 × 34 in.)
Genre: seating
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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seatingamerican artsModernismaluminum (metal)nylonFurnitureamerican decorative artsupholsteringchairfiberglass

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