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"Fleetwood" armchair

Designed by: Kem (Karl Emanuel Martin) Weber (American, born in Germany, 1889–1963)
For: Mueller Furniture Company (active 1891–1957)
designed about 1936
Object Place: Grand Rapids, Michigan

Medium/Technique Maple, modern upholstery
Dimensions Overall: 91.4 x 57.8 x 81.3 cm (36 x 22 3/4 x 32 in.)
Credit Line The John Axelrod Collection
Accession Number2014.1448
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsFurnitureSeating and beds

ProvenanceBy 1988, owned by Alan Moss (dealer), New York, New York; April 30, 1988, sold to John Axelrod, Boston, Massachusetts; 2008, promised gift of John Axelrod to the Museum; 2014, gift of Axelrod to the MFA. (Accession date: October 29, 2014)