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- Description:
- This Side Chair is part of a four matching chairs in the collection of The Henry Ford. The chairs are sturdily constructed of an unusual design with a wooden frame. They are padded with a foam rubber seat with natural fabric upholstery and have a backrest mode of natural colored cane. [Source: ca. 1948 Herman Miller, Inc. Trade Catalog]
Price History: 1950:$73. 00 (muslin) -14 fabric grades $75-$91 (Trade Catalog 89. 177. 689) 1952:$76. 00 (Trade Catalog 89. 177. 690)Herman Miller Trade Name: Side Chair, Natural Cane Back Product Number: 4669
- Date Issued:
- [1947 TO 1954]
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Henry Ford (Organization)
- Collection:
- Herman Miller Consortium Collection
- Description:
- This Arm Chair, in the collection of The Henry Ford, consists of a tan hopsak padded upholstery on the seat and backrest which covers a birch frame. The curved arms and four legs are also made of birch.
Price History: 1957: $146. 00 (fabric); $158. 00 (naugahyde); $166. 00 (leather) 1961: $168. 00 (fabric); $180. 00 (naugahyde); $188. 00 (leather)Herman Miller Trade Name: Arm Chair-Wood Frame Product Number: 4663
- Date Issued:
- [1947 TO 1964]
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Henry Ford (Organization)
- Collection:
- Herman Miller Consortium Collection
- Description:
- This Arm Chair, in the Collection of The Henry Ford, consists of molded fiberglass with dark brown padded hopsak upholstery that has a ten-inch opening between the back and seat. The shell sits on a tilt, swivel four blade metal base on black casters.
A chair matching this description cannot be found in any Herman Miller Trade Catalogues. This confirms that it is probably a prototype. However, the base does suggest a date circa 1963.
- Date Issued:
- 1963-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Henry Ford (Organization)
- Collection:
- Herman Miller Consortium Collection
- Description:
- This Molded Wood Chair, in the collection of the New Jersey Historical Society, has a wood seat. The seat, back, frame, and legs are ebonized veneer over molded plywood. This product was first manufactured by Evans Products in 1945. Herman Miller, Inc. became the distributor in 1946, and in 1949 the manufacturer.
Price History: 1947: $ 14. 25 (Trade Catalog 89. 177. 688) 1952: $ 32. 30 (Trade Catalog 89. 177. 690)Herman Miller Trade Name: Molded Plywood Dining Chair Product Number: DCW
- Date Issued:
- [1947 TO 1953]
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and New Jersey Historical Society
- Collection:
- Herman Miller Consortium Collection
- Description:
- This File Cabinet, in the collection of the High Museum of Art, is constructed of a light grey laminate which covers the painted steel case on the front, back and sides. Inside the case are four yellow-green drawers with metal drawer pulls. This object appears to have been a custom order. This configuration varies from catalogue specifications. Herman Miller Series: Modern Management Group
- Date Issued:
- [1957 TO 1962]
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and High Museum of Art
- Collection:
- Herman Miller Consortium Collection
- Description:
- These Arm Chairs, in the collection of the Dallas Historical Society, consists of an ebonized wood frame, backrest, legs, and arms. The legs are inverted 'V' Shaped and the backrests are curved. The seats are padded and covered with gold 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:
- [1932 TO 1947]
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Dallas Historical Society
- Collection:
- Herman Miller Consortium Collection
- Description:
- This Sofa Prototype Group, in the collection of The Henry Ford, consists of five components; four prototype shells and one finished version. The finished version has one large tan-gray hopsack padded upholstered cushion with tan vinyl edging over a molded white plastic shell. The one-piece shell seats two. The frame is made of a single piece of metal with four feet that have white plastic glides and black rubber shock mounts.
The four prototype sofas are made of different shades of red and gray plastic shell molds.
The finished sofa is Accession # 89. 177. 37. 1. The prototypes are Accession #'s 89. 177. 37. 2 - 89. 177. 37. 5.
- Date Issued:
- 1969-08-22T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Henry Ford (Organization)
- Collection:
- Herman Miller Consortium Collection
- Description:
- This Lounge Chair, in the collection of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, consists of a grey saran (plastic) woven fabric stretched onto the chair seat and back frame. The arms of the chair are aluminum coated with charcoal grey nylon. The frame is made of a four blade, aluminum base that swivels. This object was designed for Irwin Miller House, Columbus, Indiana.
Price History: 1958: $ 234. 00 (chair) (Trade Catalogue 89. 177. 666) 1985: $ 520. 00 (chair). Herman Miller Trade Name: Reclining Chair with Arms Herman Miller Series: Indoor-Outdoor Group Product Number: 684
- Date Issued:
- [1958 TO 1972]
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Los Angeles County Museum of Art
- Collection:
- Herman Miller Consortium Collection
- Description:
- This Table, in the collection of The Henry Ford, consists of a tawny walnut top and shelf. The four standard hardware legs are chrome-plated satin.
Price History: 1956: $57. 60/64. 80 variation with finish (Trade Catalog 89. 177. 1093) 1967: $77. 50Herman Miller Trade Name: End Table Herman Miller Series: Occasional Pieces Product Number: 5635
- Date Issued:
- [1956 TO 1968]
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Henry Ford (Organization)
- Collection:
- Herman Miller Consortium Collection
- Description:
- The two-piece blue leather upholstery pad reveals the basic black wire shell of this dining or desk chair, in the collection of The Henry Ford. The upholstery is padded with jute. [Source: 1954 Herman Miller, Inc. Trade Catalog. ]
See also, HMC. 198 which is housed at the Atlanta History Center. HMC. 198 is a match for this piece.
Price History: 1955: $ 47. 00 (Trade Catalog 89. 177. 694) 1965: $ 74. 00 include fabric (Trade Catalog 89. 177. 717)Herman Miller Trade Name: Upholstered Wire Chair Herman Miller Series: Wire Chairs Product Number: DKX 2
- Date Issued:
- [1953 TO 1967]
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Henry Ford (Organization)
- Collection:
- Herman Miller Consortium Collection