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Four-Legged Stool

Designer Hans J. Wegner Danish
ca. 1947
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Four-Legged Stool
  • Designer: Hans J. Wegner (Danish, Tønder 1914–2007 Copenhagen)
  • Date: ca. 1947
  • Medium: Oak, caning
  • Dimensions: 19 in. × 26 3/8 in. × 15 in. (48.3 × 67 × 38.1 cm)
  • Classification: Furniture
  • Credit Line: Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Carl M. Barlow, 1981
  • Object Number: 1981.375.3
  • Curatorial Department: Modern and Contemporary Art
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