"Sof-Tech" Side Chair
Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
David Rowland (American, born 1924). "Sof-Tech" Side Chair, ca. 1979. Tubular steel, plastic-coated springs, 29 7/8 x 19 1/2 x 16 7/8 in. (75.9 x 49.5 x 42.9 cm) Seat Height: 17 in. (43.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Thonet, 84.33.2. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Designer
Manufacturer
Title
"Sof-Tech" Side Chair
Date
ca. 1979
Geography
Place manufactured: York, Pennsylvania, United States
Medium
Tubular steel, plastic-coated springs
Classification
Dimensions
29 7/8 x 19 1/2 x 16 7/8 in. (75.9 x 49.5 x 42.9 cm) Seat Height: 17 in. (43.2 cm)
Signatures
no signature
Inscriptions
no inscriptions
Markings
Paper label affixed to underside of seat frame: "Sof-Tech Collection TM / designed for Thonet by / David Rowland [in script] TM / US PATS 3,720, 568; 3,767,261; / 3,843,477; 3,845,986 / CAN PAT: 960,380 (74). / Other patents pending"
Credit Line
Gift of Thonet
Accession Number
84.33.2
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