DAX (Dining height Armshell X base) Chair / Charles Ormond Eames Jr.
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Record Details
- Accession Number
- 2012/1.289
- Title
- DAX (Dining height Armshell X base) Chair
- Artist
- Charles Ormond Eames Jr.
- Artist Nationality
- American
- Artist Life Dates
- 1907-1978
- Medium and Support
- fiberglass resin, rubber shockmounts, black finished metal tubes and plastic glides
- Object Creation Date
- designed circa 1948-1950; produced 1957
- Object Creation Place
- North America
- American
- Creation Place 1
- North America
- Creation Place 2
- American
- Credit Line
- Bequest of Herbert W. and Susan L. Johe
- Style/Group/Movement
- Mid-Century Modernism
- Dimensions
- 78.74 cm x 62.23 cm x 55.88 cm (31 in. x 24 1/2 in. x 22 in.)
- Century
- 20th century
- Primary Object Classification
- Furniture and Furniture Accessories
- Primary Object Type
- chair
- Secondary Object Classification
- Decorative Arts
- Physical Description
- White armchair consisting of a single plastic "shell" mounted on a black, four-legged metal base (an "H" base).
- Secondary Keywords
- arts and related disciplines
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- furniture by form or function
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- modern european styles and movements
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Technical Details
- Collection
- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Image Size
- 2592 x 3888
- File Size
- 1 MB
- Record
- 2012/1.289
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2012-sl-1.289/2012_1.289.jpg
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"DAX (Dining height Armshell X base) Chair; Charles Ormond Eames Jr." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2012-sl-1.289/2012_1.289.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 08, 2024.