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“Baby Molar” child’s chair
“Baby Molar” child’s chair

“Baby Molar” child’s chair

Wendell Castle (American, 1932 – 2018)
Northern Plastics (Syracuse, NY)
1968–1971
Object PlaceSyracuse, New York
Medium/TechniqueGel-coated fiberglass reinforced plastic
Dimensions47.6 x 50.2 x 45.1 cm. (18 ¾ x 19 ¾ x 17 ¾ in.)
Credit LineGift of R & Company, New York
Accession number2018.2113
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsFurniture
Inscriptions“W.C. 71 6 / 50”ProvenanceMarch 24, 2016, sold at Wright Auction, Chicago, lot 463 (four Baby Molar chairs), to James Zemaitis, R & Company, New York; 2018, gift of R & Company to the MFA. (Accession date: September 26, 2018)
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