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Armchair from "The Kem Weber Group"

(American, born in Germany, 1889–1963)
(active 1872–1962)
designed 1928–29
Object PlaceGrand Rapids, Michigan
Medium/TechniquePainted mahogany, original leather upholstery
DimensionsH. 40 3/4; w. 21 1/2; d. 22 1/2 in.
Credit LineThe John Axelrod Collection
Accession number2014.1256
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ClassificationsFurniture
Collections
Provenance2014, gift of John Axelrod to the MFA. (Accession date: October 29, 2014)
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