1958.0057.004 Chair
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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

  • Date:

    1722-1732

  • Materials:

    Maple, soft; Oak, red; Pine, white; Paint

  • Museum Object Number:

    1958.0057.004


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Object Number

1958.0057.004

Object Name

Chair (Side chair)

Category

Furniture

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase

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

Origin Notes

Previously attributed to New England, 1710-25. Attributed to Boston, 1722-35, by Forman.

Date

1722-1732

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Label; nineteenth-century(?) paper label attached to one of the corner blocks inscribed (in brown ink); "George B. _____ [Dunlap?], Boston, Mass."

Materials

Maple, soft; Oak, red; Pine, white; Paint

Dimensions (inches)

45.25 (H) , 18.25 (W) , 18.25 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

114.94 (H) , 46.36 (W) , 46.355 (D)

Measurement Notes

OW at seat front, OD from front to rear feet.

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Forman, Benno M. 1988 American Seating Furniture, 1630-1730: An Interpretive Catalog.
Published: cat. no. 75, pp. 333-35.