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Chair (Side chair)

  • Category:

    Furniture

  • Creator (Role):

    Unknown (Furniture maker)

  • Place of Origin:

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

  • Secondary Place of Origin:

    Europe

  • Date:

    1800-1800

  • Materials:

    Mahogany; Maple, soft; Birch; Silk

  • Techniques:

    Watered (Moire), Woven (plain)

  • Museum Object Number:

    1956.0545


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1956.0545

Object Name

Chair (Side chair)

Category

Furniture

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

Unknown (Furniture maker)
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

Secondary Place of Origin

Europe

Secondary Origin Notes

This fabric was probably made in Europe between 1780 and 1800.

Date

1800-1800

Materials

Mahogany; Maple, soft; Birch; Silk

Techniques

Watered (Moire), Woven (plain)

Dimensions (inches)

38.375 (H) , 21 (W) , 21 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

96.52 (H) , 53.34 (W) , 53.34 (D)

Measurement Notes

OW at seat; OD at feet. W (crest) 16.75 in. (42.4 cm); W (feet) 20.75 in. (52.6 cm).

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Montgomery, Charles F., et al. 1966 American Furniture: The Federal Period, in the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum.
Published: no 34