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What is the term for the bentwood furniture technique perfected by Charles and Ray Eames, used in their iconic lounge chair and plywood leg splints?

Answer: Moulded plywood — Charles and Ray Eames pioneered the industrial use of moulded plywood during WWII, first for leg splints and later for some of the most iconic furniture of the 20th century.

Charles and Ray Eames pioneered the industrial use of moulded plywood during WWII, first for leg splints and later for some of the most iconic furniture of the 20th century.

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