Chair (Side chair)

Museum Object Number 1952.0140

Object Name

Chair (Side chair)

Category

Furniture

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

Unknown (Furniture maker)

Creator Notes

This record is to be used when the maker of an object is unknown.

Place of Origin

Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America

Origin Notes

Previously catalogued as New York, 1740-60.

Date

1735-1750

Materials

Walnut; Maple

Dimensions (inches)

38.5 (H) , 28.75 (W) , 22 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

97.79 (H) , 73.025 (W) , 55.88 (D)

Measurement Notes

OH at crest, OW at knees, OD from front feet to crest.

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Richards, Nancy E. & Evans, Nancy Goyne. 1997 New England Furniture at Winterthur: Queen Anne and Chippendale Periods.
• Published in entry no. 26.
[Book] Downs, Joseph & du Pont, Henry Francis. 1952 American Furniture: Queen Anne and Chippendale Periods, in the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum.
• Published in cat. no. 26.
[Other] Research for Printed Textiles completed by Linda Eaton.
• Block Prints: Blue Resist: Information on dating resist printed textile and possible English origin
[Book] Montgomery, Florence. 1970 Printed Textiles: English and American Cottons and Linens 1700-1850.
• Image of print pattern (T10), p. 208, fig. 204