Bench From IBM Pavilion at the 1964 New York World's Fair

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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Bench (Furniture)

Date Made

1963-1964

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2013.78.2

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Iron (Metal)
Wood (Plant material)
Plastic
Naugahyde (TM)

Color

Black (Color)

Dimensions

Height: 31 in
Width: 24 in
Length: 45.5 in

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