Platform Bench
Date:
1946 (designed)
1946/67 (manufactured)
Artist:
Designed by George Nelson
American, 1908–1986
Manufactured by Herman Miller Furniture Co.
Zeeland, Michigan, founded 1905
(note: Herman Miller Furniture Co. became Herman Miller Inc. in 1960)
About this artwork
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Status
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Currently Off View
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Department
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Architecture and Design
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Artists
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George Nelson
, Herman Miller Furniture Company (Manufacturer)
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Title
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Platform Bench
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Places
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Zeeland (Object made in), United States (Artist's nationality:)
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Dates
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Designed 1946
, Made 1946-1967
, c. 1946-1967
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Medium
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Birch
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Inscriptions
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Metal label underneath side of top: "George Nelson Design / Herman Miller, Zeeland Michigan"
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Dimensions
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35.5 × 47 × 183.5 cm (14 × 18 1/2 × 72 1/4 in.)
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Credit Line
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Gift of Joseph H. Makler Jr.
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Reference Number
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1978.141
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