1957.0560 chair with 1969.5319 silp cover view 1
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Chair (Armchair)

  • Category:

    Furniture

  • Creator (Role):

    Unknown (Furniture maker)

  • Place of Origin:

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

  • Secondary Place of Origin:

    Europe

  • Date:

    1780-1800

  • Materials:

    Mahogany; Silk

  • Techniques:

    Woven (satin)

  • Museum Object Number:

    1957.0560


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Object Number

1957.0560

Object Name

Chair (Armchair)

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

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

Secondary Place of Origin

Europe

Secondary Origin Notes

Previously dated c.1800, this fabric was probably made between 1800-1825.

Date

1780-1800

Materials

Mahogany; Silk

Techniques

Woven (satin)

Dimensions (inches)

43.5 (H) , 26 (W) , 30 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

110.49 (H) , 66.04 (W) , 76.2 (D)

Measurement Notes

OW is at seat front. OD is from crest to center of front feet. H (seat) 16.75 in.; W (crest) 21.5 in.; W (seat back) 21 in.; D (seat) 19 in.; D (feet) 25.25 in.; W (front feet) 26 in.; W (back feet) 20.25 in.; W (arms) 24.25 in.

Object Description

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Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Eaton, Linda. 2007 Quilts in a Material World: Selections from the Winterthur Collection.
Published: p. 182