1954.0526 Chair, 1989.0546 Cushion,view 1
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Chair (Side chair)

  • Category:

    Furniture

  • Creator (Role):

    Unknown (Furniture maker)

  • Place of Origin:

    New York or New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1690-1760

  • Materials:

    Cherry, black; Ash, black; Rush; Paint

  • Museum Object Number:

    1954.0526


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Object Number

1954.0526

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

New York or New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Origin Notes

Origin may be Hudson Valley, New York or northern New Jersey.

Date

1690-1760

Materials

Cherry, black; Ash, black; Rush; Paint

Dimensions (inches)

34.5625 (H) , 18.75 (W) , 16.625 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

87.789 (H) , 47.6 (W) , 42.23 (D)

Measurement Notes

OH at left post; OW at top of front legs and feet; OD from back of posts to front of legs. H (seat) 16.75 in. (42.6 cm); W (posts) 14.5 in. (36.7 cm); D (seat) 16.125 in. (40.9 cm).

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Forman, Benno M. 1988 American Seating Furniture, 1630-1730: An Interpretive Catalog.
cat. no. 12, pp. 118-19
[Manuscript] Bertrand, Rebecca & Parks, Sarah. Seasonal Change Study.
See Curator of Textiles for Seasonal Change Study binder discussing this object.