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Clockwise from left: Alvar Aalto chair model 34 (Private collection); Alvar Aalto table model 75 in lacquered birch (Private collection); Aino Marsio Aalto designed this tea trolley model 98 (Private collection); Alvar Aalto armchair model 41, was designed for the Tuberculosis Sanatorium, Paimio, Finland. Manufactured by Oy Huonekaluja Rakennustyötehdas Ab, 1931-32. Bent plywood, bent laminated birch, and solid birch. Designed to lean back slightly to open the chest and inhale the maximum amount of air, with cuts in the back for ventilation
©Bruce White
©Bruce White
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©Bruce White
