1956.0046.025 Chair, Side chair
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Chair (Side chair)

  • Category:

    Furniture

  • Creator (Role):

    Unknown (Furniture maker)

  • Place of Origin:

    Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America

  • Secondary Place of Origin:

    Europe

  • Date:

    1790-1800

  • Materials:

    Mahogany; Birch; Oak, red

  • Techniques:

    Woven (satin)

  • Museum Object Number:

    1956.0046.025


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Object Number

1956.0046.025

Object Name

Chair (Side chair)

Category

Furniture

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Charles K. Davis

Creator (Role)

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

Place of Origin

Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America

Origin Notes

Origin is possibly Providence, Rhode Island.

Secondary Place of Origin

Europe

Secondary Origin Notes

Previously attributed to France, 1750-1800, this fabric was probably made between 1750-1850.

Date

1790-1800

Materials

Mahogany; Birch; Oak, red

Techniques

Woven (satin)

Dimensions (inches)

39.75 (H) , 20.25 (W) , 19.25 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

100.965 (H) , 51.435 (W) , 48.895 (D)

Measurement Notes

OW and OD at feet. H (seat) 18 in. (45.6 cm); W (crest) 18.75 in. (47.5 cm); W (seat) 19.75 in. (50 cm); D (seat) 17.5 in. (44.4 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. 42.
[Electronic] Yale University Art Gallery. Rhode Island Furniture Archive. http://rifa.art.yale.edu/index.htm
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