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Manufacturer Herman Miller, Incorporated (American)

Maker George Nelson (American, 1908 - 1986)

Date1954

Geographic OriginUnited States of America

MediumEnameled steel, plastic, walnut

DimensionsOverall: L 17 x W 17 x H 22 1/2 in. (L 43.2 x W 43.2 x H 57.2 cm)

Credit LineThe Herman Miller Collection. Gift of Max DePree, Hugh DePree, Merle Schaap and Betty Van Kley, 1991

Object number91.10

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Object NameTable

Marks and Labels/StampsCircular embossed silver-on-white label affixed to underside of top, reads: DESIGNED BY GEORGE NELSON / HERMAN MILLER ZEELAND, MICH. (with logo at center); Rectangular paper label below, with patent information. "From Nelson's "STEELFRAME" line, designed 1954, #N181ProvenanceBelonged to D. J. DePree, founded and CEO of Herman Miller, Inc. (d. 1990)

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