Elli Ruuth
(Finland, 1893-1952)
Elli Ruuth
(Finland, 1893-1952)
Elli Ruuth, a deskchair made at Helsinki Central Prison.
Swivel chair. Lacquered birch, upholstered in green pegamoid. Numbered HY 83123:3. Width 59 cm. Seat height 42 cm. Total height 76 cm.
Partly significant wear. Damages.
Provenance
University of Helsinki, main building.
Literature
Compare this with the furniture illustrated in the book. "Yliopisto istuu - uniikkituoleja juhlaan ja arkeen". published by Kati Heinämies, Ritva Varakas. Pages 74-75.
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