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Slip seat
1745-1755
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- White pine
- Cotton
Museum Object Number
1969.5600
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.5600
Object Name
Slip seat
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Per associated chair, 1960.1177, this slip seat was made in Philadelphia.
Date
1745-1755
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: reverse, on frame
Inscription: “60.1177" (red paint)
Type: Label
Location: reverse, twill tape label
Inscription: "SEASON 3" (stamped in red)
Type: Inscription
Location: the frame and the webbing
Inscription: "#21" (in black marker)
Type: Inscription
Location: reverse, interior frame
Inscription: "(illegible) Franklin P (illegible)" (graphite)
Type: Inscription
Location: reverse, on frame
Inscription: "III" (chiseled)
Type: Label
Location: reverse, pinned on tag
Inscription: "1969.5600 / slip seat" [over] "1960.1177 / chair" (graphite)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- White pine
- Cotton
Techniques
- Woven (plain)
Dimensions (inches)
21.25 (W) x 15.75 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
54 (W) x 40 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements overall