Coconut Chair
George Nelson (American, 1908-1986), designer
Herman Miller, Inc., American, established 1923, manufacturer
Details
Title
Coconut Chair
Artist/Maker
George Nelson (American, 1908-1986), designer
Herman Miller, Inc., American, established 1923, manufacturer
Date
Design date 1955; Made 1955–1972
Medium
Plastic, chrome, fabric, and foam
Dimensions
34 x 40-1/2 x 34 inches
Credit
Purchase with funds from the Decorative Arts Acquisition Trust
Accession #
1999.45
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