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Plastic armchair with low rod base

(American, 1907–1978)
(American, 1912–1988)
(active 1923–present)
designed 1948–50, made 1957
Object PlaceZeeland, Michigan, United States
Medium/TechniqueMoulded polyester fiberglass composite; painted steel wire, original upholstered cover (hopsacking material)
Dimensions62.23 x 62.23 x 66.04 cm (24 1/2 x 24 1/2 x 26 in.)
Credit LineGift of E.J. Canton
Accession number1988.462
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ClassificationsFurniture
CopyrightUsed with permission. Herman Miller, Inc.® Eames®
RAR (Rocking Armchair Rod)
Charles Eames
designed 1948–50; made about 1950–53
DKR-2 ("Bikini " chair)
Charles Eames
designed 1951; made 1951-53
DKR-2 (Dining Bikini Rod)
Charles Eames
designed 1951, made 1951–53
Child's chair
Charles Eames
designed 1945; made 1945
DCM (Dining Chair Metal)
Charles Eames
designed 1945–46; made 1946–47
Conservation Status: After Treatment
Charles Eames
designed 1945–46, made about 1950–55
Leg splint
Charles Eames
1943–45
DCW (Dining Chair Wood)
Charles Eames
designed 1945–46, made 1946–47
LCM (Lounge Chair Metal)
Charles Eames
1948
LTR (Low Table Rod)
Charles Eames
designed 1950, made 1950–54