1958.2256 Chair, Armchair, view 1
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Chair (Armchair)

  • Category:

    Furniture

  • Creator (Role):

    Unknown (Furniture maker)

  • Place of Origin:

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

  • Date:

    1765-1780

  • Materials:

    Mahogany

  • Museum Object Number:

    1958.2256


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1958.2256

Object Name

Chair (Armchair)

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

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

Date

1765-1780

Materials

Mahogany

Dimensions (inches)

42 (H) , 27.375 (W) , 25.375 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

106.68 (H) , 69.533 (W) , 64.453 (D)

Measurement Notes

OH at crest, OW at arms, OD from front feet to crest.

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Downs, Joseph & du Pont, Henry Francis. 1952 American Furniture: Queen Anne and Chippendale Periods, in the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum.
Published: fig. 37
[Article] Zimmerman, Philip D. 1981 Workmanship of Habit. Winterthur Portfolio. 16:4 (December)
Related information.
[Manuscript] Bertrand, Rebecca & Parks, Sarah. Seasonal Change Study.
See Curator of Textiles for Seasonal Change Study binder discussing this object.
[Book] Hummel, Charles F. 1976 A Winterthur Guide to Chippendale Furniture: Middle Atlantic and Southern Colonies.
Published: fig. 41.