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Chair (Side chair)
Unidentified
1760-1770
Category
Furniture
Creator/Artist/Maker
Unidentified (Furniture maker)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Mahogany
- Pine, white
Museum Object Number
1961.0804.002
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1961.0804.002
Object Name
Chair (Side chair)
Category
Furniture
Creator (Role)
Unidentified (Furniture maker)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1760-1770
Materials
- Mahogany
- Pine, white
Dimensions (inches)
38.125 (H) x 23 (W) x 21.5 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
96.838 (H) x 58.42 (W) x 54.61 (D)
Measurement Notes
OW at crest, OD from front feet to crest.
Slip seat measures 21" S at front edge; 15 3/4" at back edge X 15 3/4" H
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.
• Identical object published in fig. 143.Manuscript: Bertrand, Rebecca & Parks, Sarah. Seasonal Change Study.
• See Curator of Textiles for Seasonal Change Study binder discussing this object.Book: Montgomery, Florence. 1970 Printed Textiles: English and American Cottons and Linens 1700-1850.
• Published: p. 213, fig. 214Book: Edwards, Clive. 2007 Encyclopedia of Furnishing Textiles, Floorcoverings and Home Furnishing Practices 1200-1950.