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Herman Miller Storage Unites designed by Charles Eames
This Product Literature, in the collection of The Henry Ford, contains information related to Storage Units and Desks designed by Charles Eames. The literature states that these products represent a frank and forthright answer to a permanent and basic furniture need: attractive, durable cabinets and cases that are modestly priced. Plated steel uprights support plastic-coated plywood shelves and stain resistant wood or plastic coated tops. Crossed metal struts or lacquered masonite panels …
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Herman Miller 425-C
This piece, in the collection of The Henry Ford, contains eight lineal feet of enclosed storage, with four drawer fronts and four shelves of blond wood veneer. On the front it has four white plastic sliding doors. The sides are micarta panels and are colored red on the top back, white on the middle back, and blue on the bottom back. The frame consists of stabilizing bars, drawer pulls, and four legs all made of chromed metal. [Source: 1953 Herman Miller, Inc. Trade Catalog. ] Price …
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Herman Miller Chest Cabinet, 3-drawer (left-facing)
This Cabinet, in the collection of The Henry Ford, consists of a front that has a side-hinged cupboard with two adjustable shelves on the sinister side. The wood door on the cupboard is lacquered with bittersweet red. There are also three drawers lacquered bittersweet red with silver plated metal pulls. The entire unit sits on four black painted wood legs and has a primavera wood veneer on the top, sides, and front edging. Price History: 1950: $218. 00 (Trade Catalogue 89. …
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Herman Miller 425 Storage Unit
This Storage Unit, in the collection of the Dallas Museum of Art, consists of a wood case with walnut veneer on the top, shelf, and drawer fronts. There are four drawers with zinc drawer pulls. The frame has a stabilizing bar and the legs are made of zinc. The back and sides are covered with yellow micarta panels. On the front are four sliding doors that are white micarta. The yellow side panels vary from standard specifications given in Herman Miller Trade Catalogues. Herman Miller Trad…
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Herman Miller 200 Series Storage Unit
This Cabinet, in the collection of the Oakland Museum of California, has a chrome-plated metal frame and legs. Sitting on this frame is a unit with a walnut veneered top while the front and side panels are tan, gray and black micarta. Herman Miller Trade Name: 200 Series Storage Unit Herman Miller Series: Eames Storage Unit Product Number: 240-C
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Herman Miller Utility Cabinet
This Cabinet, in the collection of The Henry Ford, consists of a case with an East Indian Laurel veneer that sits on an ebonized wood base. On the front are two doors that open to reveal fixed and movable shelves. Price History: 1936: $45. 00; 1941: $99. 00Herman Miller Trade Name: Utility Cabinet Herman Miller Series: Laurel Group Product Number: 3426
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Herman Miller 230-N
This Storage Unit, in the collection of The Henry Ford, has a black laminate over plywood top. The drawer fronts match the top and are two light-tone dimpled wood panels with open black laminate over a plywood shelf. The frame consists of six zinc metal legs and crossbars to match. The sides are red laminated micarta. The top shelf is completely open, whereas the bottom shelf is enclosed with solid panels and sliding doors to provide protected accessible space. Price History: 1952: $…
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Herman Miller ESU: Eames Storage Units
This Product Literature, in the collection of The Henry Ford, contains information related to the Eames Storage Units (E. S. U. ) designed by Charles Eames. This brochure states how Eames Storage Units represented a frank and forthright answer to a permanent and basic furniture need. The pieces are attractive, durable cabinets, cases and desks that are modestly priced. The literature goes on to state that "the pieces are plated steel uprights supporting plastic-coated plywood shelves and s…
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Herman Miller Storage Unit
This Storage Unit, in the collection of the Public Museum of Grand Rapids, is constructed of a chrome-plated metal frame with plywood top. There are three drawers to the unit with black drawer pulls. The side panels are yellow and black micarta. This unit appears different then the cataloque versions. It's shorter, with a different base, and the desk top is a mixture of color and neutral panels. Herman Miller Series: Eames Storage Unit
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Herman Miller Hi-Fi Cabinet
This Record Player Cabinet, in the collection of the Dallas Museum of Art, is constructed of a wood case with rosewood veneer on the top and sides. There are four doors on the object that are painted white and have porcelain door pulls. The is also a compartment for the turntable, speaker, amplifier and record storage. It comes with a wall mount. Herman Miller Trade Name: Hi-Fi Cabinet Product Number: 5722-WH
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Herman Miller Storage Unit
This Storage Unit, in the collection of the Public Museum of Grand Rapids, was a prototype, acrylic C-frame storage unit postdated foam versions and preceded injection molded plastic versions. Co-Struc is a system of containers, frames, carts, and rails. They are lightweight, washable, sanitizable, self-extinguishing, self-stacking, and self-hanging and can be used in hospitals, laboratories and other health care facilities where these features are desirable. The system was developed by th…