Humberto Campana
Prototype 1 for Pirarucu Chair

Prototype 1 for Pirarucu Chair

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Prototype 1 for Pirarucu Chair
Prototype 1 for Pirarucu Chair
DesignerBrazilian, born 1953
DesignerBrazilian, 1961–2022
Design houseBrazilian, established 1983
CultureBrazilian
Titles
  • Prototype 1 for Pirarucu Chair
Date2014
MediumPirarucu leather, foam, bamboo, and steel
Dimensions33 7/16 × 31 1/2 × 31 1/2 in. (85 × 80 × 80 cm)
Credit LineGift of Friedman Benda
Object number2018.74
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and Design
Object Type
ProvenanceThe designers, 2014; [Friedman Benda Gallery, New York]; given to MFAH, 2018.
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