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Café Chair from “Transplastic” Collection Chair

This is a chair. It was designed by Fernando Campana and produced by Estudio Campana. It is dated ca. 2006. Its medium is apui fiber, plastic. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was bequest of George R. Kravis II. It is credited Gift from the George R. Kravis II Collection.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 82.6 × 91.4 × 61 cm (32 1/2 in. × 36 in. × 24 in.)

Cite this object as

Café Chair from “Transplastic” Collection Chair; Designed by Fernando Campana (Brazilian, b. 1961); Produced by Estudio Campana (Brazil); apui fiber, plastic; H x W x D: 82.6 × 91.4 × 61 cm (32 1/2 in. × 36 in. × 24 in.); Gift from the George R. Kravis II Collection; 2019-29-17

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Jon Gray of Ghetto Gastro Selects.

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