Chair: References & Edit History
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Galen Cranz, The Chair: Rethinking Culture, Body, and Design (1998).
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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Article title updated for style. | Nov 08, 2026 | ||
| Invalidated site: Chair Institute - History of the Chair ? A Story to Sit and Enjoy! | Sep 08, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: BioMed Central - BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders - The effectiveness of a chair intervention in the workplace to reduce musculoskeletal symptoms. A systematic review. | Nov 30, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: International Journal of Engineering Research and Technology - Design and Fabrication of Multiutility Chair. | Aug 09, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Academia - Geometry of Curves and Surfaces in Contemporary Chair Design (PDF). | Oct 27, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Chair Institute - History of the Chair ? A Story to Sit and Enjoy! | Sep 15, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: NPR - Better Sit Down For This One: An Exciting Book About The History Of Chairs. | Mar 06, 2023 | ||
| Removed media. | Dec 14, 2021 | ||
| Media added. | Feb 23, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: Old and Sold - Antique Chairs. | Jul 30, 2010 | ||
| Added image of a mahogany and ebony chair, with assorted inlays, designed by Charles Sumner and Henry Mather Greene, c. 1907. | May 19, 2010 | ||
| Illustrations and cross-references added. | Feb 04, 2009 | ||
| Added new Web site: Designboom - Folding Chairs. | Oct 06, 2008 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Jun 27, 2007 | ||
| Bibliography revised. | Oct 13, 2006 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Oct 13, 2006 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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