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The Big Chair
Washington, District of Columbia
Free to visit, outdoors, open any time.
The World's Largest Chair when it was first built in 1959, originally made by Bassett Furniture as an advertisement. Deteriorating wooden structure replaced and rededicated on April 25, 2006, with an aluminum reconstruction by Curtis Properties.
Where to find it
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- Artist
- Devery Lomax
- Type
- sculpture
- Material
- metal
- Year
- 2006
- City
- Washington, DC
- Coordinates
- 38.86541, -76.98969
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