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    • Molded Plywood Elephant

    This charming molded plywood elephant was an experiment for Ray and Charles as they explored plywood animals in 1945. The manufacturing technique was challenging.

    “CONNECTIONS 1976” is printed in black ink on a paper label attached to the underside.

    Artifact
    T.2019.2.2
    Material
    Plywood
    Artists / Designers
    Charles Eames, Ray Eames
    Manufacturer
    Evans Products Company, Molded Plywood Division
    Dimensions
    16 × 15 ½ × 32 in
    40.6 × 39.4 × 81.3 cm
    Date
    1945