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Chair (Side chair)
John Letchworth
1785-1800
Category
Furniture
Creator/Artist/Maker
John Letchworth (Furniture Maker)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Tulip poplar
- Maple
- Oak
- Paint
Museum Object Number
1959.1123
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1959.1123
Object Name
Chair (Side chair)
Category
Furniture
Creator (Role)
John Letchworth (Furniture Maker)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1785-1800
Materials
- Tulip poplar
- Maple
- Oak
- Paint
Dimensions (inches)
37.5 (H) x 17.75 (W) x 20 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
95.25 (H) x 45.09 (W) x 50.8 (D)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Evans, Nancy Goyne. 1996 American Windsor Chairs.
• fig. 3-53, p. 105Book: Santore, Charles & Voss, Thomas M. The Windsor Style in America; a pictorial study of the history and regional characteristics of the most popular furniture form of 18th century America, 1730-1830. 2.