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- Description:
- This Swivel Armchair, in the collection of the Public Museum of Grand Rapids, consists of an aluminum frame and arms with a tilt swivel base. The base has four blades and black casters. The seat and backrest are padded and covered with brown polynit upholstery and has one cushions attached to it. Height of chair is adjustable and runs from 40" to 42". Seat Height is also adjustable from 18. 5" to 20. 5". Herman Miller Trade Name: Tilt-Swivel Chair with Casters Herman Miller Series: Eames Soft Pad Group Product Number: EA 420
- Date Issued:
- 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Grand Rapids Public Museum
- Collection:
- Herman Miller Consortium Collection
- Description:
- Chadwick's Modular Seating is made of Urethane foam cushioning molded over plywood, steel, and molded polystyrene structure. The base is molded, black polystyrene. The molded polystyrene connector is then riveted to a steel bar.
There are 3 interchangeable seats that can be formed to a custom design thanks to multiple seating arrangements in lounge seating height. The seating can be linked together in any combination with fastener-less connectors in custom layouts from straight line and serpentine line with practically unlimited lengths to full circle. The removable connectors maintain the multiple module arrangements in their custom form and provide for quick rearrangement into another form. One pair of connectors is required for the joint between each module. Each module is neatly tailored and has fully upholstered front, back, and sides for application as either end or interior seat of an arrangement. Arrangement can be made with straight module with parallel sides; inside and outside wedge modules with 22. 5 degree sides; wedge modules provide quarter circle arrangement; 8 wedge modules provide half circle; 16 wedge modules provide full circle all with seating facing either inside or outside as specified; A single straight module provides a complete chair; 3 straight modules with two pair connectors provides a complete 84 inch wide sofa, convertible in moments to a 56 inch wide sofa and a single chair, or to three single chairs. [Source: 1974 Herman Miller, Inc. Trade Catalog. ] Price History; 1974: $262/395 varies with unit and fabric 1989: $498/862 varies with unit and fabric (Trade Catalog 89. 177. 70)Herman Miller Trade Name: Chadwick Modular Seating Herman Miller Series: Chadwick Collection Product Number: CM 102 ; CM 106
- Date Issued:
- [1974 TO 1989]
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Grand Rapids Public Museum
- Collection:
- Herman Miller Consortium Collection
- Description:
- This Shell Chair, in the collection of the Public Museum of Grand Rapids, comes with removable tablet. The Shell is molded black fiberglass while the legs are a tubular metal. The removable tablet has a white plastic laminate top while the arm is articulated. Herman Miller Trade Name: Stacking Side Chair with Removable Tablet Arm Herman Miller Series: Educational Seating Product Number: 715
- Date Issued:
- [1961 TO 1969]
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Grand Rapids Public Museum
- Collection:
- Herman Miller Consortium Collection
- Description:
- This Office Chair, in the collection of the Public Museum of Grand Rapids, consists of a molded grey plastic seat and backrest that are padded and covered with grey-brown hopsak upholstery. There is grey vinyl edging to the seat. This chair has a chrome-plated pedestal base with four blades and casters. Herman Miller Trade Name: Eames Secretarial Chair Product Number: EC 228
- Date Issued:
- [1973 TO 1979]
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Grand Rapids Public Museum
- Collection:
- Herman Miller Consortium Collection
- Description:
- This Chair, in the collection of the Public Museum of Grand Rapids, consists of a molded white fiberglass backrest while the seat is olive green molded fiberglass. There is a seat pad as well that is covered with charcoal grey upholstery. The chair is supported by a metal pedestal base and metal frame with swagged, chrome-plated legs. Herman Miller Trade Name: Flexible Back Plastic Chair Product Number: DAA 5
- Date Issued:
- [1958 TO 1963]
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Grand Rapids Public Museum
- Collection:
- Herman Miller Consortium Collection
- Description:
- This Armchair, in the collection of the Public Museum of Grand Rapids, consists of a five blade, polished aluminum pedestal base with black casters. This base supports a black umber, molded plastic shell with brown rubber armrests. The seat and backrest are padded and covered with brown vinyl upholstery. The seat and back height are adjustable. Herman Miller Trade Name: Executive Chair Herman Miller Series: Ergon Chairs Product Number: OS 420
- Date Issued:
- [1984 TO 1988]
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Grand Rapids Public Museum
- Collection:
- Herman Miller Consortium Collection
- Description:
- This Arm Chair, in the collection of the Public Museum of Grand Rapids, consists of an ebonized bentwood frame, backrest, legs, and arms. The legs are inverted 'V' shaped and the backrests are curved. The seats are padded and covered with charcoal grey vinyl upholstery. Price History: Price varies with fabric grade, $20. 40-$27. 60. Herman Miller Trade Name: Bentwood Chair Herman Miller Series: Bentwood Chairs for dining Room, Bedroom, and Living Room Product Number: 4171
- Date Issued:
- [1941 TO 1944]
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Grand Rapids Public Museum
- Collection:
- Herman Miller Consortium Collection
- Description:
- This Chair, in the collection of the Public Museum of Grand Rapids, consists of a molded, celery-grey, fiberglass shell. The four legs are metal and have black casters. The chair is completed with stacking hardware. Herman Miller Trade Name: Stacking Shell Chair Herman Miller Series: Molded Plastic Stacking Chairs
- Date Issued:
- [1945 TO 1960]
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Grand Rapids Public Museum
- Collection:
- Herman Miller Consortium Collection
- Description:
- This Armchair, in the collection of the Public Museum of Grand Rapids, consists of a tawny walnut wood frame and legs which support the seat, back and arms. The seat, back and arms are padded and covered with gold polynit upholstery. Herman Miller Trade Name: Chair Product Number: 4688
- Date Issued:
- [1948 TO 1956]
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Grand Rapids Public Museum
- Collection:
- Herman Miller Consortium Collection
- Description:
- This Vanity Bench, in the collection of the Public Museum of Grand Rapids, consists of a wood frame with wooden legs with black painted trim and carved feet. The frame supports seat that is padded and covered with a black polished cotton upholstery with a floral design.
The designer of this object is unknown. Herman Miller Series: Traditional Product Number: 2063 ; 2053
- Date Issued:
- 1920-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Grand Rapids Public Museum
- Collection:
- Herman Miller Consortium Collection
- Description:
- This Arm Chair, in the collection of the Public Museum of Grand Rapids, consists of a bent, stainless steel frame, back, arms, and legs. The seat is padded and covered with tan leather. Herman Miller Trade Name: Armchair Herman Miller Series: Kjaerholm Collection Product Number: KC 012
- Date Issued:
- [1973 TO 1977]
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Grand Rapids Public Museum
- Collection:
- Herman Miller Consortium Collection
- Description:
- This Armchair, in the collection of the Public Museum of Grand Rapids, consists of molded black plastic shell with black, epoxy coated, metal pedestal base. The seat and backrest are padded and covered with burgundy polynit upholstery and edged in black vinyl. The arms are molded urethane. The base swivels and also has five blades and casters.
This object is believed to be a "preproduction piece. "Herman Miller Trade Name: Vitra Flex Chair Herman Miller Series: Vitra 40 Series Product Number: VS 402 ; VS 404 (pneumatic set adjustment)
- Date Issued:
- [1981 TO 1985]
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Grand Rapids Public Museum
- Collection:
- Herman Miller Consortium Collection
- Description:
- This Bench, in the collection of the Public Museum of Grand Rapids, consists of a natural birch, slat top with ebonized wood base. Herman Miller Trade Name: Platform Bench Herman Miller Series: Basic Cabinet Series Product Number: 4992
- Date Issued:
- [1947 TO 1956]
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Grand Rapids Public Museum
- Collection:
- Herman Miller Consortium Collection
- Description:
- This Side Chair, in the collection of the Public Museum of Grand Rapids, consists of a stainless steel frame and legs that supports a natural cane seat and back.
Herman Miller was the distributor, not the manufacturer in this case. The label says "Denmark". Herman Miller Trade Name: Chair Herman Miller Series: Kjaerholm Collection Product Number: KC 023
- Date Issued:
- [1973 TO 1977]
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Grand Rapids Public Museum
- Collection:
- Herman Miller Consortium Collection
- Description:
- This Child's Stool, in the collection of the Public Museum of Grand Rapids, consists of a seat and four tapered legs made of light tone veneer over molded plywood. This piece was manufactured by Evans Product Company and distributed by Herman Miller, Inc.
- Date Issued:
- 1944-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Grand Rapids Public Museum
- Collection:
- Herman Miller Consortium Collection
- Description:
- This Stool, in the collection of the Public Museum of Grand Rapids, is constructed of walnut. Herman Miller Trade Name: Stool Herman Miller Series: Occasional Tables Product Number: 412
- Date Issued:
- [1960 TO 1994]
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Grand Rapids Public Museum
- Collection:
- Herman Miller Consortium Collection
- Description:
- This Chair, in the collection of the Public Museum of Grand Rapids, consists of a molded fiberglass stacking chair in a 'S' shape. Price History: 1973: $ 70. 00 1975: $ 82. 50 (Trade Catalog 89. 177. 737)Herman Miller Trade Name: Panton Chair Herman Miller Series: Commercial Seating Product Number: PA 100 BK
- Date Issued:
- [1973 TO 1976]
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Grand Rapids Public Museum
- Collection:
- Herman Miller Consortium Collection
- Description:
- This Eames Sofa Compact, in the collections of the Public Museum of Grand Rapids, has two detachable chrome plated legs that connect at their tops to form four legs. Folds flat for shipping. Medium density particle board supports for back cushioning. Zippered upholstered with dark grey polynit padded fabric and has two horizontally attached cushions. Upholstery is removable for cleaning. [Source: 1974 and 1955 Herman Miller, Inc. Trade Catalogs]Price History: 1954: $328 (fabric); $ 352 (naugahyde); $ 365 (leather) (Trade Catalog 89. 177. 692)Herman Miller Trade Name: Sofa Compact Product Number: 473
- Date Issued:
- [1954 TO 1994]
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Grand Rapids Public Museum
- Collection:
- Herman Miller Consortium Collection
- Description:
- This Ottoman, in the collection of the Public Museum of Grand Rapids, consists of a padded round top covered with yellow and green wool upholstery and has black vinyl welt. The base is made of four aluminum legs. Price History in 1967: $165 - $175 variations with fabric. Herman Miller Trade Name: Ottoman Herman Miller Series: The Girard Group Product Number: 66331
- Date Issued:
- [1966 TO 1967]
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Grand Rapids Public Museum
- Collection:
- Herman Miller Consortium Collection
- Description:
- This Lounge Chair, in the collection of the Public Museum of Grand Rapids, consists of a steel formed shell with padded black polynit upholstery covering it. The chair sits on three chrome, metal legs. This piece is also commonly known by the nickname 'Coconut Chair'.
Early version of chair shell were constructed of metal while later versions had molded fiberglass shells.
Price History: 1956: $302. 00 (naugahyde & fabric) plus cover 1977: $782. 00 (vinyl) (Trade Catalog 89. 177. 749)Herman Miller Trade Name: Coconut Chair Herman Miller Series: Lounge Chairs Product Number: 5569
- Date Issued:
- [1956 TO 1977]
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Grand Rapids Public Museum
- Collection:
- Herman Miller Consortium Collection