Armchair
1969 (made)
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Wood laminate frame, stained bright red, with the Prince of Wales crest stamped in gold on the back (three feathers). Padded seat upholstered in red wool fabric with shallow padding. Simple flat side frames supporting flat arms, low flat back plane and the seat.
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Brief description | Chair, English, designed by the Ministry of Public Building and Works for the ceremony of the Investiture of the Prince of Wales, 1969 |
Physical description | Wood laminate frame, stained bright red, with the Prince of Wales crest stamped in gold on the back (three feathers). Padded seat upholstered in red wool fabric with shallow padding. Simple flat side frames supporting flat arms, low flat back plane and the seat. |
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Object history | These chairs were screwed to temporary grandstands during the Investiture of the Prince of Wales. |
Production | The legs and back were made by a commercial manufacturer |
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Accession number | CIRC.103-1970 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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