Chair

Name/Title

Chair

Entry/Object ID

52.15.28

Description

Edgar Johnson Honorary Professorship Chair from the University of Minnesota. Material: textile, wood, metal. Size: 21" x 40". Description: white cotton upholstered arm chair; brass nail head trim edging around arms and seat; decorative carving on curved wooden section of chair arms; four straight wooden legs; plaque inset in back rest: metal nail heads border a circular University of Minnesota emblem, "Regents of the University of Minnesota, 151"; gold plaque on back: "Presented to The E.F. Johnson Company, In recognition of its outstanding support together with other corporations and individuals to establish the Edgar F. Johnson Professorship of Electronic Communications, Institute of Technology, University of Minnesota, January 31, 1992."

Context

Waseca business: E.F. Johnson Co.; E.F. Johnson Company; E.F. Johnson Corporate Headquarters; E.F. Johnson Company Corporate Headquarters; E.F. Johnson Co. Corporate Headquarters; E. F. Johnson Co.; E. F. Johnson Company; E. F. Johnson Corporate Headquarters; E. F. Johnson Company Corporate Headquarters; E. F. Johnson Co. Corporate Headquarters. The Waseca E.F. Johnson Company museum closed the summer of 2015. John S. Oblak was the E.F. Johnson Company museum curator and donated items to the WCHS collection.

Cataloged By

Legacy Photo Import

Made/Created

Date made

Jan 31, 1992

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Chair

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Seating Furniture

Nomenclature Class

Furniture

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

December 16, 2015

Update Date

November 21, 2024