Charles Eames
DAR Armchair

DAR Armchair
DAR Armchair
DesignerAmerican, 1907–1978
DesignerAmerican, 1913–1988
ManufacturerAmerican
DistributorAmerican, established 1923
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • DAR Armchair
Date1950–53
PlaceUnited States
MediumFiberglass, metal, and rubber
Dimensions29 3/8 × 24 7/8 × 24 1/2 inches (74.6 × 63.2 × 62.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Garrett R. Tucker, Jr.
Object number98.74.2
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and Design
Object Type
ProvenanceMr. and Mrs. Garrett R. Tucker, Jr., Houston; given to MFAH, 1998.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscription: Label on bottom: "Herman Miller / Furniture Company / Designed by / Charles Eames / The Shell is moulded by / Zenith Plastics Co. / Gardenia / California" this label is in bad condition.

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