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Charles Eames, designer

DCM (Dining Chair Metal), 1946

Description

Maker

  • Charles Eames, 1907-1978, American, designer
  • Ray Eames, 1912-1988, American, designer
  • Herman Miller Furniture Co., 1923-present, American, manufacturer

Title

DCM (Dining Chair Metal)

Year

1946

Medium

plywood; chrome; ebony stained

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • chrome,
  • plywood,
  • staining

Dimensions

73.7 x 48.4 x 54.6 cm (29 x 19 1/8 x 21 1/2 inches)

Place

United States of America

Type

  • Decorative Arts,
  • Furniture

Credit

Gift of Bertrand Surprenant

Object Number

81.158

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Zig-Zag Chairs and Wobbly Mirrors

February 7 - April 27, 2003

Recent Gifts and Acquisitions

November 5, 1982 - January 2, 1983

Use

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