1957.0773 Chair, Side chair
  • 1957.0773 Chair, Side chair
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Chair (Side chair)

  • Category:

    Furniture

  • Creator (Role):

    Unknown (Furniture maker)

  • Place of Origin:

    South Carolina, South, United States, North America

  • Secondary Place of Origin:

    England, United Kingdom, Europe

  • Materials:

    Mahogany; Tulip poplar; Oak; Pine, hard; Horsehair

  • Techniques:

    Woven (satin)

  • Museum Object Number:

    1957.0773


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Object Number

1957.0773

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

South Carolina, South, United States, North America

Origin Notes

Origin may be South Carolina.

Secondary Place of Origin

England, United Kingdom, Europe

Secondary Origin Notes

This chair was upholstered in the early 20th century using fabric probably made in England c. 1800.

Materials

Mahogany; Tulip poplar; Oak; Pine, hard; Horsehair

Techniques

Woven (satin)

Dimensions (inches)

36.625 (H) , 20.125 (W) , 21.125 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

93.028 (H) , 51.118 (W) , 53.658 (D)

Measurement Notes

OW at seat; OD from back of feet to front of seat. W (crest) 17.25 in. (43.6 cm); W (feet) 19.875 in. (50.4 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. 106
[Manuscript] Bertrand, Rebecca & Parks, Sarah. Seasonal Change Study.
See Curator of Textiles for Seasonal Change Study binder discussing this object.