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On Display: House - Montmorenci Stair Hall VI
Chair (Side chair)
Unidentified
Category
Furniture
Creator/Artist/Maker
Unidentified (Furniture maker)
Place of Origin
Salem; Massachusetts; Essex; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Mahogany
- Birch
- Maple
- Horsehair
Museum Object Number
1954.0034.005
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Carl Jacobs
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Complete Details
Object Number
1954.0034.005
Object Name
Chair (Side chair)
Category
Furniture
Creator (Role)
Unidentified (Furniture maker)
Place of Origin
Salem; Massachusetts; Essex; New England; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Origin possibly Salem, Massachusetts. Chair might also be from Boston, Newburyport, or Portsmouth.
Secondary Place of Origin
Europe
Secondary Origin Notes
This chair was upholstered in 1954 with fabric made in Europe c. 1800.
Materials
- Mahogany
- Birch
- Maple
- Horsehair
Techniques
- Woven (compound)
Dimensions (inches)
35.5 (H) x 20.125 (W) x 20.75 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
90.17 (H) x 51.118 (W) x 52.71 (D)
Measurement Notes
OW at feet; OD from back of feet to front of seat. W (crest) 15.5 in. (39.2 cm); W (seat) 20 in. (50.7 cm); D (feet) 20 in. (50.7 cm).
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. 27.