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Slip seat
1730-1750
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Connecticut; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Cotton
- Wood
Museum Object Number
1969.5689
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.5689
Object Name
Slip seat
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Connecticut; New England; United States; North America
Origin Notes
This slip seat may have been made in Connecticut between 1730 and 1750.
Date
1730-1750
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Pinned on tag
Inscription: "58.2594/ is a chair/number" (graphite)
Type: Inscription
Location: Reverse, on webbing
Inscription: "GAMON/ 58.2594" (black marker)
Type: Label
Location: Reverse, pinned on tag
Inscription: "1969.5689/slip seat" (graphite)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Cotton
- Wood
Dimensions (inches)
21.25 (W) x 16.25 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
54 (W) x 41.3 (L)