1957.0031.005 Settee
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Settee (Double-back settee)

  • Category:

    Furniture

  • Place of Origin:

    Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1765-1780

  • Materials:

    Mahogany; Oak, red; Textile

  • Museum Object Number:

    1957.0031.005


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Object Number

1957.0031.005

Object Name

Settee (Double-back settee)

Category

Furniture

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase with funds provided by Henry Francis du Pont

Place of Origin

Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America

Date

1765-1780

Materials

Mahogany; Oak, red; Textile

Dimensions (inches)

38.875 (H) , 60 (W) , 28.25 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

98.743 (H) , 152.4 (W) , 71.755 (D)

Measurement Notes

OW is at the arms. OD is from crest to front feet.

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Downs, Joseph & du Pont, Henry Francis. 1952 American Furniture: Queen Anne and Chippendale Periods, in the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum.
Related object: See side chair illustrated in no. 151 for similar splat.
[Book] Richards, Nancy E. & Evans, Nancy Goyne. 1997 New England Furniture at Winterthur: Queen Anne and Chippendale Periods.
Published: cat. no. 221, pp. 481-84.