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On May 30, 2026 a group of Eames collectors were convened at the Eames Institute in Richmond, California. Lovingly called the Eames Geek meeting by some. Needless to say, there was a lot of looking under chairs.The collection has 40,000 objects and counting. Only a fraction of it is on display. In fact, only a couple thousand have been cataloged up to this point. Some pieces have yet to be moved from remote storage facilities.Daniel Ostroff , The Dr. Pratapaditya Pal Chief Scholar, took us on...