Herman Miller Desk

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Description:

This Desk, in the collection of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, consists of a chrome-plated metal frame with a "H-Leg" and footrest. The top is Masonite while the covering is orange vinyl. The front of the desk contains two drawers with black metal pulls. on the sinister side are red, blue, black, and yellow micarta panels. Orange vinyl was not in the Herman Miller catalog as a regular option nor was color combinations of the panels. This suggests the the object may have been a special customer order. Herman Miller Trade Name: Desk Herman Miller Series: Eames Storage Units Product Number: D 20

Date Issued:

[1953 TO 1954]

Data Provider:

Wayne State University. Libraries and San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

Collection:

Herman Miller Consortium Collection

Place:

Michigan

Subject Topic:

desks and drawers (furniture components)

Format:

furniture

Rights:

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URL:

http://digital.library.wayne.edu/item/wayne:HermanMillerHMCC_233