Chair (Side chair)

  • Category:

    Furniture

  • Creator (Role):

    Shakers (Furniture Maker)

  • Place of Origin:

    New England, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1800-1875

  • Materials:

    Maple; Hickory

  • Museum Object Number:

    1963.0010


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1963.0010

Object Name

Chair (Side chair)

Category

Furniture

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase

Creator (Role)

Shakers (Furniture Maker)

Place of Origin

New England, United States, North America

Origin Notes

Object origin is a Shaker Community in New England or New York State

Date

1800-1875

Materials

Maple; Hickory

Construction Description

Materials analysis indicates the woods are maple and hickory, though the hickory is questionable; comment: "tycloses is abundant in the larger vessels - a factor I have not before noticed in hickory".

Dimensions (inches)

35.5 (H) , 18.5 (W) , 17.25 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

90.17 (H) , 46.99 (W) , 43.815 (D)

Measurement Notes

OW is at front post. OD is from slat to center front feet.

Object Description

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