Charger

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Title

Charger

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Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Collection

Te Papa Collections Online

Description

A design-conscious New Zealand home in the 1950s and 60s might have included colourful, textured objects like these, made by the modernist designer John Crichton. Crichton’s exotic-yet-accessible interior schemes were influenced by his years living in Burma and Malaysia, and his interest in American modernist architecture and Japanese interior design. His lighting, bowls, patio chairs, planters, and other designs created an informal ambience and encouraged a connection between indoor and outd...

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Image

Date created

1950s - 1960s

Creator

John Crichton

URL

https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1438231

Related subjects

chargers / Modern Movement / Auckland

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