Oki Sato
Cabbage Chair

Cabbage Chair
Cabbage Chair
Cabbage Chair
DesignerJapanese, born 1973
DesignerJapanese, established 2002
CultureJapanese
Titles
  • Cabbage Chair
Date2008
MediumUnwoven pleated fabric
Dimensions29 7/8 × 37 × 26 1/2 in. (75.9 × 94 × 67.3 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Design Council, 2009
Object number2009.504
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Provenance[Friedman Benda Gallery, New York]; purchased by MFAH, 2009.
Exhibition History"Nendo: Ghost Stories," Friedman Benda Gallery, New York, February 27–April 11, 2009.

"Recent Accessions in Design," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, August 16, 2009–February 21, 2010.

"The Marzio Years: Transforming the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 1982–2010," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, October 25, 2020–January 10, 2021.
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