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Chair (Armchair)

  • Category:

    Furniture

  • Creator (Role):

    Unknown (Furniture maker)

  • Place of Origin:

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

  • Secondary Place of Origin:

    France, Europe

  • Date:

    1800-1810

  • Materials:

    Mahogany; Ash; Cherry; Pine, white; Silk

  • Techniques:

    Woven (compound)

  • Museum Object Number:

    1957.0949


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1957.0949

Object Name

Chair (Armchair)

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

Secondary Place of Origin

France, Europe

Secondary Origin Notes

Per previous cataloger, this green silk was made in France between 1770 and 1800.

Date

1800-1810

Materials

Mahogany; Ash; Cherry; Pine, white; Silk

Techniques

Woven (compound)

Dimensions (inches)

36.75 (H) , 23 (W) , 20.5 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

93.35 (H) , 58.42 (W) , 52.07 (D)

Measurement Notes

OW at seat; OD from back of feet to front of seat. W (crest) 16 in. (40.5 cm); W (arms) 22.5 in. (57 cm); W (feet) 20.25 in. (51.3 cm). Width of fabric panel: 21.75 inches (Sara Jatcko, 05/26/2009).

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. 62.