Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: The Museum Year 2009

---

Return to Results

Object 9 of 51 | Prev | Next

---

Leg splint

1943–45
Designed by Charles Eames
Designed by Ray Eames
Manufactured by Evans Products Company (Molded Plywood Division)
Overall: 10.5 x 19.7 x 106.7 cm (4 1/8 x 7 3/4 x 42 in.)
Molded plywood

Classification: Tools & equipment

Object Place: Venice, California

Accession number: 2009.2785

Location: The 1940s and 1950s

Provenance/Ownership History: Early history unknown; 1970s/1980s, purchased by Mort Abromson of Boston, Massachusetts from an unknown dealer; 2009 given to the MFA by Mort Abromson and Joan Nissman (Accession Date: June 17, 2009)

Gift of Morton Abromson and Joan Nissman