porter chair
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of porter chair
First recorded in 1935–40
Example Sentences
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Her high-backed porter chair, a chamberlike structure, features a mirrored kaleidoscope roof that offers the viewer Kusama-esque infinity patterns when seated inside.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2025
Sitting inside the porter chair, which references the constellations and specifically the brightest star, Sirius, has a meditative quality and is a different experience for everyone.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2025
Mueller’s next porter chair will have a crown of gnarled bamboo roots she found on the beach in Oxnard.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2025
Looking as powerful as she feels, Mueller welds steel beams for her next porter chair, which will include salvaged bamboo roots.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2025
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