Herman Miller Freestanding Desk ~ Prototype

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Description:

This Modular Desk, in the collection of The Henry Ford, consists of a white laminate work surface and base of two square 'C' Shaped metal legs painted gray with metal glides and footrest bar. The back, side panels, and two pencil drawer fronts are walnut veneer. The lift cover is walnut veneer with cork board interior. there is also a padded gray vinyl elbow rest and the edging is a dark gray vinyl. This piece is a Freestanding desk prototype designed by Propst, Robert, commonly referred to as "First Prototype -- Freestanding AO Desk". Herman Miller Trade Name: Freestanding Desk ~ Prototype

Date Issued:

1963-01-01T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Wayne State University. Libraries and Henry Ford (Organization)

Collection:

Herman Miller Consortium Collection

Place:

Michigan

Subject Topic:

desks and prototypes (object genre)

Format:

furniture

Rights:

Images are copyright Herman Miller, Inc. Web versions may be used for reference purposes. If you would like a higher quality image please contact the individual institution holding the item.

URL:

http://digital.library.wayne.edu/item/wayne:HermanMillerHMCC_321