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1920

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2013

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

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Stool (Austria)

This is a Stool. It was manufactured by Gebrüder (Brothers) Thonet. We acquired it in 2013. Its medium is bent wood. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Irwin R. Berman.

  • Stool (Tabouret), ca. 1923
  • wood, lacquer, sharkskin.
  • Lent by Brooklyn Museum, Purchased with funds given by an anonymous donor,....
  • 33.2016.7

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Stool (Austria); Manufactured by Gebrüder (Brothers) Thonet (Austria); bent wood; 2013-50-30

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