Eames ‘atomic’ hanging frame with attached mirror

Title
Eames ‘atomic’ hanging frame with attached mirror
Year/Period
1950s
Region
Singapore and United States
Material
steel, plastic, glass
Dimension
Object size: H:88.4 x W:81.8 x D:23.5 cm
Accession No.
2008-01561
Collection of
National Museum of Singapore
NLB Type
Cultural artefact

This hanging frame was designed by American designers, Charles and Ray Eames. They were the leading figures in design in the 1950s and 1960s.Its design reflects the preoccupation with science and technology in the post-war years.

 

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