N118
Armchair
1984 (made)
1984 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Bent birchwood chair, Artek model N118, covered in woollen red fabric (Modena red) on the seat and woollen blue fabric (Modena blue) on the back. The seat and back are inlaid with plywood and the cushions have changeable covers.
Object details
| Category | |
| Object type | |
| Title | N118 |
| Materials and techniques | Bent birchwood, plywood and woollen fabric |
| Brief description | Artek model N118 chair in bent birchwood, with a red seat and blue back. Finnish, 1984. |
| Physical description | Bent birchwood chair, Artek model N118, covered in woollen red fabric (Modena red) on the seat and woollen blue fabric (Modena blue) on the back. The seat and back are inlaid with plywood and the cushions have changeable covers. |
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| Credit line | Given by Ben Af Schulten, Artek Oy Ab |
| Object history | The chair was delivered as a flat pack object and was constructed at the museum. It consisted of four birch frames built up out of identical laminated corner pieces, attached to solid wooden slabs. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | W.30-1984 |
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| Record created | December 30, 2008 |
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