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Designer Mario Bellini Italian
Manufacturer Heller Incorporated
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This chair utilizes the law of physics that states a hollow tube is stronger than a solid rod. New technology was developed in order to manufacture the chair with hollow legs and perimeter, making it a very strong, yet lightweight, stackable seat.
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Title: Stacking Chair
Designer:
Mario Bellini (Italian, born Milan, 1935)
Manufacturer:
Heller Incorporated
Date: designed 1998, manufactured 1999
Medium: Fiberglass-reinforced polypropylene
Dimensions: H. 33 W. 17 1/2, D. 19 in. (83.8 x 44.5 x 48.3cm)
Classification: Furniture
Credit Line: Gift of Heller Incorporated, 2001
Accession Number: 2001.352.1
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