Ottoman, Model 671

Charles Eames; Ray Eames (Bernice Alexandra Kaiser)

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Caption

Charles Eames (American, 1907–1978); Ray Eames (Bernice Alexandra Kaiser) (American, 1912–1988). Ottoman, Model 671, designed 1956; manufactured mid–1960s. Molded rosewood plywood, leather, 16 3/4 x 25 1/2 x 22 in. (42.5 x 64.8 x 55.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Alice Topp Lee in memory of David Conant Ford, 84.65.2. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Ottoman, Model 671

Date

designed 1956; manufactured mid–1960s

Medium

Molded rosewood plywood, leather

Classification

Furniture

Dimensions

16 3/4 x 25 1/2 x 22 in. (42.5 x 64.8 x 55.9 cm)

Signatures

no signature

Inscriptions

no inscriptions

Markings

On metal (?) plate attached to underside of seat: "[u-shaped company logo]/ herman miller"; on paper label on underside of seat: "This product manufactured under one or more of the following patents:/ D 155 273/ D1922 799/ D193 339/ Re.249 64/ 2 649 136/ 2/ 697 575/ 2 738 835/ 2 767 775/ 2 812 800/ 2 813 528/ 2 893 469/ 2 956 618/ 2 969 831/ 2 995 762/ 3 009 740/ 3 024 068/ 3 039 727/ 3 041 109/ 3 042 978/ 3 043 640/ 3 043 642/ 3 046 572/ 3 075 235/ 3 082 036/ 3 109 679/ 3 110 534/ 3 114 575/ 3 124 390./ Also foreign patents and patents pending. For more/ specificinformation on patents covering this product/ write to: HERMAN MILLER, INC./ Zeeland Michigan"

Credit Line

Gift of Alice Topp Lee in memory of David Conant Ford

Accession Number

84.65.2

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