Chair (Lolling chair)

  • Category:

    Furniture

  • Creator (Role):

    Unknown (Furniture Maker)

    F. Schumacher & Company (Fabric manufacturer)

  • Place of Origin:

    Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America

  • Secondary Place of Origin:

    New York, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

  • Materials:

    Mahogany; Birch; Maple; Synthetic fiber

  • Techniques:

    Woven (compound)

  • Museum Object Number:

    1956.0083


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1956.0083

Object Name

Chair (Lolling 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.

F. Schumacher & Company (Fabric manufacturer)
1889

Place of Origin

Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America

Secondary Place of Origin

New York, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Secondary Origin Notes

This fabric was made by F. Schumacher and Company of New York, c. 1987.

Materials

Mahogany; Birch; Maple; Synthetic fiber

Techniques

Woven (compound)

Dimensions (inches)

44.625 (H) , 25 (W) , 25.75 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

113.348 (H) , 63.5 (W) , 65.405 (D)

Measurement Notes

OW at crest; OD from back of crest to front of seat. W (arms) 24.625 in. (62.4 cm); W (seat) 24.75 in. (62.1 cm); W (feet) 25 in. (63.4 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. 117
[Book] Sweeney, John A. H. 1963 The Treasure House of Early American Rooms.
Chair with previous upholstery published: p. 124
[Manuscript] Bertrand, Rebecca & Parks, Sarah. Seasonal Change Study.
See Curator of Textiles for Seasonal Change Study binder discussing this object.