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Sofa

1983 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Sofa, heavily upholstered in black and white striped plush.


Object details

Category
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 11 parts.

  • Sofa
  • Seat Cushion
  • Seat Cushion
  • Back Cushion
  • Back Cushion
  • Cushion
  • Cushion
  • Cushion
  • Cushion
  • Cushion
  • Foot
Materials and techniques
Brief description
Sofa, 'Diplomat' 1983, Great Britain, designed by John Home, maufactured by HK Furniture
Physical description
Sofa, heavily upholstered in black and white striped plush.
Dimensions
  • Weight: 72kg (Part 1)
  • Height: 670mm (Part 1)
  • Width: 2020mm (Part 1)
  • Depth: 1050mm (Part 1)
Production typeMass produced
Object history
In 1983/1984 the selling price for this sofa was about £1,500
Collection
Accession number
W.39:11-1984

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Record createdJune 14, 2006
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