Chair (Side chair)

  • Category:

    Furniture

  • Creator (Role):

    Unknown (Furniture Maker)

    F. Schumacher & Company (Fabric manufacturer)

  • Place of Origin:

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

  • Secondary Place of Origin:

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

  • Materials:

    Maple, soft; Maple, red; Pine, white; Linen; Cotton; Silk

  • Techniques:

    Woven (compound)

  • Museum Object Number:

    1957.0021.002


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1957.0021.002

Object Name

Chair (Side 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

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

Secondary Place of Origin

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

Secondary Origin Notes

This fabric was manufactured by F. Schumacher & Company of New York and was acquired by Winterthur in 1987.

Materials

Maple, soft; Maple, red; Pine, white; Linen; Cotton; Silk

Techniques

Woven (compound)

Dimensions (inches)

38.375 (H) , 21.25 (W) , 22.125 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

97.473 (H) , 53.975 (W) , 56.198 (D)

Measurement Notes

OW at seat; OD from back of crest to front of seat. W (back) 15.5 in. (39.2 cm); W (feet) 20.5 in. (51.9 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. 17.
[Book] Sweeney, John A. H. 1963 The Treasure House of Early American Rooms.
Published: p.84