Chair (Windsor armchair)

  • Category:

    Furniture

  • Creator (Role):

    Sampson Barnet (Furniture Maker)

  • Place of Origin:

    Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1782-1790

  • Materials:

    Tulip poplar; Maple; Oak; Hickory; Paint

  • Museum Object Number:

    1990.0085


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1990.0085

Object Name

Chair (Windsor armchair)

Category

Furniture

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase with funds provided by the Special Fund for Collection Objects

Creator (Role)

Sampson Barnet (Furniture Maker)
Comments: Barnet worked in Chester County until at least 1781.

Place of Origin

Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Date

1782-1790

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Underneath the seat; "S.BARNET"

Materials

Tulip poplar; Maple; Oak; Hickory; Paint

Dimensions (inches)

43.75 (H) , 23 (W) , 24 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

111.125 (H) , 58.42 (W) , 60.96 (D)

Measurement Notes

OW is at the crest.

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Evans, Nancy Goyne. 1996 American Windsor Chairs.
Published: fig. 4-25, p. 174.