Not on display

Coathanger

1995 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
David Design (manufacturer)
Place of origin
Sweden (designed)
Sweden (manufactured)

Coathanger, model 'Quasimodo', birch and steel, designed by Jonas Lindvall, 1995, manufactured by David Design, Sweden, 1995

Object details

Categories
Accessories
Household Objects
Object type
Coathanger
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.
(Some alternative part names are also shown below)
  • Coat Hanger
  • Box
  • Box for Coathanger
Brief description
Coathanger, model 'Quasimodo', birch and steel, designed by Jonas Lindvall, 1995, manufactured by David Design, Sweden, 1995
Gallery label
(2006)
103-6

'QUASIMODO' COATHANGERS
Designed by Jonas Lindvall (Swedish, born 1963), 1995
Made by David Design, Sweden, 1995
Oiled birch, painted grey steel

Lindvall's work is typical of contemporary Swedish design where a respect for traditional materials and techniques endures, alongside experimentation with form. David Design is part of Swecode, an agency dedicated to promoting leading edge Swedish design.

Given by David Design
W.12,13,14-1997
Credit line
Given by David Design
Production
Reason For Production: Retail
Collection
Furniture and Woodwork Collection
Accession number
W.14:1,2-1997

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Record createdJanuary 19, 2001
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O52432/coathanger-david-design/
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