chair
piece of furniture for sitting on
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Summary
chair ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,155 views/month).[1]
Key Facts
- Made from material: lumber[2], woven fabric[3], metal[4], plastic[5], particle board[6], wood[7], steel[8]
- Location: interior space[9]
- Subclass of: furniture[10], seating furniture[11]
- Commons category: Chairs[12]
- Unicode character: 🪑[13]
- Has part(s): furniture leg[14]
- Topic's main category: Category:Chairs[15]
- Commons gallery: Chair[16]
- OpenStreetMap tag: amenity=stool[17], amenity=chair[18]
- Described by source: Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[19], Gujin Tushu Jicheng[20], Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary[21], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[22]
- Present in work: Do Chairs Exist?[23]
- Has characteristic: height[24], width[25], color[26], mass[27]
- Different from: Chair[28], Chaise[29]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Craft[30], Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[31]
Why It Matters
chair has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] chair is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]