http://www.hermanmiller.com/lifework/design-for-you-the-eames-plywood-splint/ Lifework Mon, 20 May 2013 21:52:41 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://www.hermanmiller.com/lifework/design-for-you-the-eames-plywood-splint/comment-page-1/#comment-1767 Selectism Links Around the Internet | Selectism.com Wed, 20 Oct 2010 00:34:07 +0000 http://www.hermanmiller.com/lifework/?p=5918#comment-1767 [...] “Today is the last day to go into the draw for the Eames plywood splint. I was at the Eames Office recently and couldn’t resist snapping their display of splints. These light weight plywood pieces were the Eames’ response to the heavy stiff metal splints that were used during WWII. About 150,000 of the Eames product were produced. When the war ended the Charles and Ray took the work they’d done with the splint and molding plywood and used it in their furniture designs.” (hmlifework) [...] [...] “Today is the last day to go into the draw for the Eames plywood splint. I was at the Eames Office recently and couldn’t resist snapping their display of splints. These light weight plywood pieces were the Eames’ response to the heavy stiff metal splints that were used during WWII. About 150,000 of the Eames product were produced. When the war ended the Charles and Ray took the work they’d done with the splint and molding plywood and used it in their furniture designs.” (hmlifework) [...]

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