Charles Eames (American, 1907–1978)
Ray Eames (American, 1912–1988)
Made by Herman Miller Furniture Co.
Zeeland, Michigan, founded 1905
(note: Herman Miller Furniture Co. became Herman Miller Inc. in 1960)
Rocking Armchair (model RAR)
INV-5140
Charles Eames (American, 1907–1978)
Ray Eames (American, 1912–1988)
Made by Herman Miller Furniture Co.
Zeeland, Michigan, founded 1905
(note: Herman Miller Furniture Co. became Herman Miller Inc. in 1960)designed 1950
Rocking Armchair (model RAR)
Charles Eames (American, 1907–1978) Ray Eames (American, 1912–1988) Made by Herman Miller Furniture Co. Zeeland, Michigan, founded 1905 (note: Herman Miller Furniture Co. became Herman Miller Inc. in 1960) →seatingfurniture
Date
designed 1950
Medium
Fiberglass, steel, and birch
Dimensions
68.2 × 45.7 × 45.7 cm (26 7/8 × 18 × 18 in.)
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Location
Chicago, IL
Credit
Gift of Joseph H. Makler
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