Glass Chair at the 1939 New York World's Fair

American Progress and a thoroughly modern chair. [See learning resources here.](https://smarthistory.org/seeing-america-2/glass-chair-sa-periods/) Chair; ca. 1948; Attributed to Henry Turchin, design direction by Louis Dierra (American, active c. 1939); Manufactured by the Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company, slumped plate glass, metal, woven textile; Museum purchase through gift of George R. Kr

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