1954.0034.005 Chair, Side chair
  • 1954.0034.005 Chair, Side chair
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Chair (Side chair)

  • Category:

    Furniture

  • Creator (Role):

    Unknown (Furniture maker)

  • Place of Origin:

    Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America

  • Secondary Place of Origin:

    Europe

  • Materials:

    Mahogany; Birch; Maple; Horsehair

  • Techniques:

    Woven (compound)

  • Museum Object Number:

    1954.0034.005


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Object Number

1954.0034.005

Object Name

Chair (Side chair)

Category

Furniture

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Carl Jacobs

Creator (Role)

Unknown (Furniture maker)
This record is to be used when the maker of an object is unknown.

Place of Origin

Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America

Origin Notes

Origin possibly Salem, Massachusetts. Chair might also be from Boston, Newburyport, or Portsmouth.

Secondary Place of Origin

Europe

Secondary Origin Notes

This chair was upholstered in 1954 with fabric made in Europe c. 1800.

Materials

Mahogany; Birch; Maple; Horsehair

Techniques

Woven (compound)

Dimensions (inches)

35.5 (H) , 20.125 (W) , 20.75 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

90.17 (H) , 51.118 (W) , 52.71 (D)

Measurement Notes

OW at feet; OD from back of feet to front of seat. W (crest) 15.5 in. (39.2 cm); W (seat) 20 in. (50.7 cm); D (feet) 20 in. (50.7 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. 27.