Designer
Hans J. Wegner (Danish, 1914–2007)Danish, 1914–2007
ManufacturerManufactured by
Johannes Hansen(Danish, established 1915)Danish, established 1915
CultureDanish
Titles
- Armchair, Model JH 501
DateDesigned 1949, manufactured c. 1950–60
MediumTeak and cane
Dimensions30 × 24 3/4 × 20 inches (76.2 × 62.8 × 50.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of the estate of Louise W. Kahn in honor of Katherine S. Howe
Object number96.1072
Non exposé
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