1957.1008 chair with slip seat view 1
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Chair (Side chair)

  • Category:

    Furniture

  • Creator (Role):

    Unknown (Furniture maker)

  • Place of Origin:

    Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1790-1800

  • Materials:

    Mahogany

  • Museum Object Number:

    1957.1008


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1957.1008

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

Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Date

1790-1800

Materials

Mahogany

Dimensions (inches)

39.375 (H) , 21 (W) , 21.75 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

100.013 (H) , 53.34 (W) , 55.245 (D)

Measurement Notes

OW at seat front, OD from front feet to crest, W (crest) 19,125 in., W (seat back ) 15.375 in., W (front feet) 20.625 in., W (rear feet) 12.00 in. , D (feet) 19.875, D (front to back rail) 18.00 in.

Object Description

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Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Storey, Joyce. 1974 The Thames and Hudson Manual of Textile Printing.
Information on printing style: p. 11
[Article] Eaton, Linda. 2010 How can you resist? Blue and White Resist-Printed Textiles. Antiques and Fine Art. X (5 Winter/Autumn 2010): 210-211.
Information on paste work: pp. 210-211