Cabbage Chair (Mixed)

Artist:Oki SatoNendo

Medium: Pleated paper

Geograhical Locations:

• Toyko, Japan

Dates:Designed 2007; manufactured from 2008

Dimensions: height closed: 36 in. (91.4 cm); diameter closed: 20 in. (50.8 cm) height opened: 29 in. (73.7 cm); diameter opened: 33 in. (83.8 cm) 25 9/16 x 29 1/2 x 29 1/2 in. (64.9 x 74.9 x 74.9 cm)

Collections:

• Decorative Arts and Design

Accession Number: 2013.39

Catalogue Description:
A chair constructed from densely rolled alternating black and white layers of pleated paper to form a thick cylinder. The paper layers are folded down from the top to create the seat, resembling an open flower. CONDITION: Unused, from the artist’s studio.

Brooklyn Museum