Storage1978; catalogue launch 1979

BILLY Bookcase 80×106
Design Object · Bookcase
BILLY emerged from IKEA’s 1978 shelving work and entered the catalogue the following year; its authorship is documented differently by IKEA’s museum and current catalogue.

Record
| Object type | Bookcase[product] |
|---|---|
| Designer | IKEA of Sweden[museum] |
| Manufacturer | IKEA[product] |
| Original year | 1978; catalogue launch 1979[museum] |
| Country | Sweden[museum] |
| Materials | Particleboard, paper foil, plastic edging and fibreboard[product] |
| Dimensions | W 80 × D 28 × H 106 cm[product] |
| Series | BILLY[product] |
| Model | BILLY bookcase 80×28×106 cm[product] |
| Production status | In production[product] |
| Specification scope | Current white 80 × 28 × 106 cm bookcase; dimensions and materials do not describe every BILLY version since 1979.[product] |
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