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Chair (Side chair)

  • Category:

    Furniture

  • Creator (Role):

    Unknown (Furniture maker)

  • Place of Origin:

    Massachusetts or New Hampshire, New England, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1650-1690

  • Materials:

    Ash, black; Maple; Buckeye; Rush; Paint

  • Museum Object Number:

    1958.0693


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1958.0693

Object Name

Chair (Side chair)

Category

Furniture

Credit Line/Donor

Gift 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

Massachusetts or New Hampshire, New England, United States, North America

Origin Notes

Origin is eastern Massachusetts, probably northern Essex County, Massachusetts, or southern New Hampshire.

Date

1650-1690

Materials

Ash, black; Maple; Buckeye; Rush; Paint

Dimensions (inches)

36.875 (H) , 20 (W) , 17.5 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

93.66 (H) , 50.8 (W) , 44.45 (D)

Measurement Notes

OH to left post; OW at feet; OD from back of left post to front of feet. H (seat) 15.375 in. (40.0 cm); W (posts) 15 in. (38.0 cm); W (seat) 19.625 in. (49.8 cm); D (seat) 13.5 in. (34.3 cm).

Object Description

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Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Forman, Benno M. 1988 American Seating Furniture, 1630-1730: An Interpretive Catalog.
cat. no. 3, pp. 96-98