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"Ingot Batta" Armchair

1975
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: "Ingot Batta" Armchair
  • Artist: Masayuki Kurokawa (Japanese, born 1937)
  • Manufacturer: Nippon Light Metal Company, Ltd. (Japanese, Founded 1939)
  • Date: 1975
  • Medium: Anodized and dyed aluminum and plastic with an alkyd formulation
  • Dimensions: 26 3/4 × 23 5/8 × 19 1/8 in. (67.9 × 60 × 48.5 cm)
  • Classification: Furniture
  • Credit Line: Gift of Masayuki Kurokawa, 1988
  • Object Number: 1988.239.2
  • Curatorial Department: Modern and Contemporary Art
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