"Herman Miller Furniture Company Announces a New Group of Household Furniture Designed by George Nelson," July 1947

THF623975 / "Herman Miller Furniture Company Announces a New Group of Household Furniture Designed by George Nelson," July 1947
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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

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Date Made

08 July 1947-13 July 1947

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

89.177.237

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Herman Miller, Inc.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Printing (Process)

Dimensions

Height: 11 in
Width: 8.625 in

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