Not on display

Reclining Chair

1934-1936 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Solid and laminated birch and plywood reclining lounge chair, with hemp webbing. This is a reclining version of the 'Eva' chair - one of several versions.

Object details

Category
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Reclining Chair
  • Webbing
Materials and techniques
Solid and laminated birch, plywood, with hemp webbing
Brief description
Birch and plywood reclining lounge chair, designed by Bruno Mathsson. Swedish, ca. 1934-6.
Physical description
Solid and laminated birch and plywood reclining lounge chair, with hemp webbing. This is a reclining version of the 'Eva' chair - one of several versions.
Dimensions
  • Height: 810mm
  • Length: 1500mm
  • Width: 515mm
  • Height: 280mm (Seat height)
Collection
Accession number
W.13:1, 2-1979

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Record createdFebruary 4, 2008
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