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1. Trans...chair
Designed by Fernando and Humberto Campana (Brazilian, b. 1961, b. 1953) Made by Estudio Campana. Brazil, 2007 Iron structure, wicker, plastic and rubber found objects Commissioned from the designers by Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, 2007-46-1 Photo: Andrew Garn |
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2. Book: page from New Illustration of the Sexual System of Carolus Von Linnaeus
Written and illustrated by Robert John Thornton (ca. 1768–1837) London, England, ca. 1807 Hand-colored engraving Cooper-Hewitt, Smithsonian Institution Libraries, f QK91 .T49 1807 Photo: Matt Flynn |
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3. Stencil: Kata-gami: Flying Bats
Japan, 1780–1830 Mulberry paper, lacquer made from persimmon juice, human hair Museum purchase through gift of Charles W. Gould, 1939-72-1 Photo: Matt Flynn |
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4. Book: page from A Floral Fantasy in an Old English Garden
Written and illustrated by Walter Crane (1845–1915) New York, ca. 1899 Cooper-Hewitt, Smithsonian Institution Libraries, NX650 .F57C89 1899 Photo: Matt Flynn |
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5. Book: plate from Insectes
Written by Emile-Alain Séguy (1890–?) France, ca. 1927 Pochoir print Cooper-Hewitt, Smithsonian Institution Libraries, f NK1555 .S47 Photo: Matt Flynn |
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6. Book: plate IV from Locuplettissimil Rerum Naturalium Thesauri…, Tome 3
Written by Albertus Seba (1665–1736) Netherlands, ca. 1734 Cooper-Hewitt, Smithsonian Institution Libraries, f QH41 .S44 2001 Photo: Matt Flynn |
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7. Embroidered panel
France or Flanders, early 17th century Silk, metal wire, metal strips, coral beads Gift of Marian Hague, 1959-144-1 Photo: Matt Flynn |
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8. Necklace and bracelets
Probably England, ca. 1830 Dyed horsehair Museum purchase through bequest of Ida C. McNeil in memory of Lincoln C. McNeil and Catherine McNeil, 1992-166-1-3 Photo: Andrew Garn |
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9. Basket and tray
Leeds, England, late 18th century Glazed earthenware Gift of Dr. Marilyn G. Karmason, 1986-109-15-a,b Photo: Andrew Garn |
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10. Vermelha chair
Designed by Fernando and Humberto Campana (b. 1961, b. 1953) Manufactured by Edra, Italy, 1993 Steel structure, hand-woven dyed cotton rope Gift of Edra, 2007-39-1 Photo: Andrew Garn |
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11. Longhorn armchair and ottoman
Attributed to Wenzel Friedrich (Bohemian, 1827–1902) San Antonio, TX, 1880-90 Steer horn, wood, metal, glass, brass, leatherette (not original) Gift of Jack Lenor Larsen, 1986-39-1,2 Photo: Andrew Garn |
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12. Chair
England, ca. 1880 Elm, wicker, ivory Gift of Albert Hadley, 1982-29-1 Photo: Andrew Garn |