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LKR-1

The one-piece pad upholstery developed for the Wire Chair lent itself to standardized pattern production and was comfortable because of the thoughtful, supportive form of the chair. LKR-1 stands for Low (height) K-wire (chair) Rod (base) 1 (1-piece upholstered pad).

Artifact
2015.1.41
Materials
Enameled steel, Naugahyde, shredded latex foam rubber
Artists / Designers
Charles Eames, Ray Eames
Manufacturer
Herman Miller, Inc.
Dimensions
26 × 19 × 21 ½ in
66 × 48.3 × 54.6 cm
Design Date
1951
Date
1958

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