Molded, laminated plywood form of T-shaped back, square seat, the sides bending to form four flat legs; front of seat bent down to form short apron; back with small heart-shaped cut-out in center, attached to seat with three metal fasteners. Natural finish.

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Object Timeline

1944	Work on this object began.
1969	We acquired this object.
2001	We photographed this object. We photographed this object.
2014	We photographed this object.
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Child's Chair (USA), 1944

This is a Child's chair. It was designed by Ray Kaiser Eames and Charles Eames and manufactured by Evans Products Company and distributed by Herman Miller Furniture Company. It is dated 1944 and we acquired it in 1969. Its medium is molded laminated birch plywood, brown stain. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

It is credited Gift of Mrs. R. Wallace Bowman.

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Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 36.8 × 27 × 36.2 cm (14 1/2 × 10 5/8 × 14 1/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Child's Chair (USA), 1944; Designed by Charles Eames and Ray Kaiser Eames; molded laminated birch plywood, brown stain; H x W x D: 36.8 × 27 × 36.2 cm (14 1/2 × 10 5/8 × 14 1/4 in.); Gift of Mrs. R. Wallace Bowman; 1969-117-1

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Pixar: The Design of Story.

Short URL http://cprhw.tt/o/2CDUZ/
Accession Number 1969-117-1
Object ID 18468069