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Stool

E. Fay Jonesca. 1955

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States

Upright rectangular form composed of stacked shallow plywood boxes; the top box designed as seat, with well to accept removeable cushion. Band of molding and five applied vertical wood strips decorate each side of seat; lower sections have incised linear decoration at corners. Sections can be stacked to make stool of varying height. Seat section designed to serve as galleried tray when cushion removed.

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  • Title: Stool
  • Creator: E. Fay Jones
  • Creator Lifespan: 1921/2004
  • Date Created: ca. 1955
  • Type: Stool
  • Rights: The Linda and Irwin R. Berman Stool Collection, given in memory of Fay Jones
  • Medium: Pine plywood (stool), fabric
  • Dimensions: Overall: 42.5 x 35.5 x 35.5 cm (16 3/4 x 14 x 14 in.)
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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