We are currently photographing our permanent collection. There are a lot of chairs, some of which you can see below. Stay tuned for a full online collection. Meanwhile, watch our Virtual Museum Tour on YouTube, a video we made for South Arts while we were closed for lockdown in 2020.
Møller No. 71 with Danish CordMøller No. 71 with Danish CordMøller No. 71 with Danish Cord – undersideMøller No. 71 with Danish Cord -with L nails and stampMid-Century Modern Møller No. 71 Chair with laced Danish Cord, woven by Dave Klingler and donated by Julia FossonJennie Alexander Chair with Shaker tape woven by Brandy Clements, chair frame made by Rue Alan DillehayShaker tape seats are traditionally woven in checkerboard on top and herringbone twill on bottom Shaker tape in flame stitch, chair frame of white oakShaker tape chair donated by Rue Alan Dillehay and woven by Brandy ClementsHickory Bark Seat by Brandy Clements on Mace chairTapering the bark at the back rail allows for no fill-ins on the sides.Mace chair frame donated by Parkway Crafts in Blowing Rock, NCThe bottom of the chair should look as good as the top.Authentic Hickory Bark on Mace Side ChairDetail of tiger maple, a common Southern wood.Fresh caned seats are a light and age over time – this one is about 5 years old at the time of photographing.Curved Seats require you to weave a little differently than flat seats. It’s not harder, just different. You have to maintain the curve or you will break your chair frame. Empire Side Chair woven by Brandy ClementsVase shaped back spat and klismos style legs make this an exceptional chair. Hand-woven Chair Caning, aka Laced Caning
