1958.2216 with slip seat 1986.0512 view 1
  • 1958.2216 with slip seat 1986.0512 view 1
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Chair (Corner chair)

  • Category:

    Furniture

  • Creator (Role):

    Unknown (Furniture maker)

  • Place of Origin:

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

  • Date:

    1745-1775

  • Materials:

    Walnut, black; Pine, white

  • Museum Object Number:

    1958.2216


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1958.2216

Object Name

Chair (Corner 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

Date

1745-1775

Materials

Walnut, black; Pine, white

Dimensions (inches)

44.675 (H) , 29.875 (W) , 30.75 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

113.475 (H) , 75.883 (W) , 78.105 (D)

Measurement Notes

OW is of arms; OD is from back of crest to front of foot. H (seat) 16.5 in. (42.2 cm); W (crest ) 16.5 in. (42.2 cm); W (seat, across center) 23.25 in. (59.0 cm); W (feet, across center) 25.125 (63.8 cm); D (seat) 22.125 in. (56.2 cm); D (feet, front to back) 26.25 in. (66.7 cm)

Object Description

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Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Richards, Nancy E. & Evans, Nancy Goyne. 1997 New England Furniture at Winterthur: Queen Anne and Chippendale Periods.
Published cat. no. 72, pp. 130-31.
[Book] Downs, Joseph & du Pont, Henry Francis. 1952 American Furniture: Queen Anne and Chippendale Periods, in the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum.
Published fig. 64
[Book] Cantor, Jay E. 1997 Winterthur. 264.
Published: p. 105
[Book] Sweeney, John A. H. 1963 The Treasure House of Early American Rooms.
Published: p. 34
[Manuscript] Bertrand, Rebecca & Parks, Sarah. Seasonal Change Study.
See Curator of Textiles for Seasonal Change Study binder discussing this object.
[Electronic] Yale University Art Gallery. Rhode Island Furniture Archive. http://rifa.art.yale.edu/index.htm
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