Designer
George Nelson(American, 1908–1986)American, 1908–1986
ManufacturerManufactured by
Herman Miller Furniture Company(American, established 1923)American, established 1923
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Garbage Can
DateDesigned 1956, manufactured 1963–1964
PlaceUnited States
MediumWalnut
DimensionsOverall: 16 × 11in. (40.6 × 27.9cm)
Credit LineGift of the W. H. Keenan Family
Object number2001.337
Non exposé
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Department
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