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Chair (Side chair)
Benjamin Randolph
1760-1775
Category
Furniture
Creator/Artist/Maker
Benjamin Randolph (Cabinetmaker)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Mahogany
- Cedar, Atlantic white
Museum Object Number
1961.0803.003
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1961.0803.003
Object Name
Chair (Side chair)
Category
Furniture
Creator (Role)
Benjamin Randolph (Cabinetmaker)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1760-1775
Materials
- Mahogany
- Cedar, Atlantic white
Dimensions (inches)
38.5 (H) x 24.5 (W) x 22.625 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
97.79 (H) x 62.23 (W) x 57.468 (D)
Measurement Notes
OW at knees, OD from front to rear feet.
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Downs, Joseph & du Pont, Henry Francis. 1952 American Furniture: Queen Anne and Chippendale Periods, in the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum.
• Published in fig. 133.Book: Hummel, Charles F. 1976 A Winterthur Guide to Chippendale Furniture: Middle Atlantic and Southern Colonies.
• Published in figures 70-70a.Book: Kane, Patricia E. 1976 300 Years of American Seating Furniture.
• Published in no. 91, pp. 108-109.Manuscript: Bertrand, Rebecca & Parks, Sarah. Seasonal Change Study.
• See Curator of Textiles for Seasonal Change Study binder discussing this object.