Chair (Corner chair)

  • Category:

    Furniture

  • Creator (Role):

    Unknown (Furniture maker)

  • Place of Origin:

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

  • Date:

    1760-1780

  • Materials:

    Birch; Hickory; Splint

  • Museum Object Number:

    1966.1210


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1966.1210

Object Name

Chair (Corner chair)

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

Origin Notes

Richards and Evans suggest that the chair was made either in Southeastern New Hampshire, York County, Maine, or Essex County Massachusetts.

Date

1760-1780

Materials

Birch; Hickory; Splint

Dimensions (inches)

42.625 (H) , 27.75 (W) , 25 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

108.267 (H) , 70.485 (W) , 63.5 (D)

Measurement Notes

OW at arms, OD from crest to feet.

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Richards, Nancy E. & Evans, Nancy Goyne. 1997 New England Furniture at Winterthur: Queen Anne and Chippendale Periods.
Published in Catalogue number 77, p. 140-141.