"SLAB" super-thin wooden folding chair.
- White ash finished with tung oil + beeswax, brushed aluminum, handmade plastic + metal hardware.
- 32" x 16" x 1.25"

A single glued-up slab of 1 1/8" thick ash is cut into three pieces, reassembled with hinges and moving hardware, and faced with 2 strips of 1/8" aluminum.


When folded flat, the chair is a single slab, a pattern of rectangles and woodgrain:

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When unfolded, the chair is a durable, standard-height workchair, with simple back and foot rests:

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Handmade hardware close-ups:

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Daniel Letson 2007