Artefact
Artefact
Credit Line
gift of Terry Stringer, 1998, collection of Auckland Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, 1998.43.1
Public Access Text
Charles Eames and Ray Eames’ 1946 classic design was originally manufactured by Herman Miller from 1956. To supply the New Zealand market, this version was made under licence in Christchurch, New Zealand.
Primary Maker
Place
Date
Circa 1970s
1946
Period
Media
Measurement Description
chair: 865 x 810 x 700mm
ottoman: 405 x 635 x 505mm
Measurement Reading
865 x 810 x 700mm
405 x 635 x 505mm
Classification
Media/Materials Notes
moulded for seat, backrest and headrest
for seat, headrest, armrest, backrest
Last Update
02 Feb 2023
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