Museum object · Visual Arts
The Time is Near (End)
2023
Smithsonian NMAAHC collection
Source catalog description
This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.
A patinated steel throne chair with an ultra-high back in the shape of jagged flames. The throne has a square seat and a base made from four steel panels, each with an identical, flame-shaped void at the center, forming the four legs of the chair. The steel has been lacquered and there is an all-over patina in deep brown and rusted red.
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Catalog reference: 2025.4.2
