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On Display: House - Marlboro Room
Chair (Easy chair)
Unidentified, Scalamandré, Charles Mullins
1740-1755
Category
Furniture
Creator/Artist/Maker
Unidentified (Furniture Maker)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Walnut
- Maple, soft
- Maple, hard
- Wool
Museum Object Number
1961.1193
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1961.1193
Object Name
Chair (Easy chair)
Category
Furniture
Creator (Role)
Unidentified (Furniture Maker); Scalamandré (Fabric manufacturer); Charles Mullins (Upholsterer)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Secondary Place of Origin
Long Island City; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Secondary Origin Notes
The upholstery fabric was manufactured by Scalamandre of New York, c. 1983.
Date
1740-1755
Materials
- Walnut
- Maple, soft
- Maple, hard
- Wool
Techniques
- Woven (damask)
Dimensions (inches)
47.25 (H) x 39.25 (W) x 35.5 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
120.015 (H) x 99.695 (W) x 90.17 (D)
Measurement Notes
OW is at arms. OD is from crest to center front feet.
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Sweeney, John A. H. 1963 The Treasure House of Early American Rooms.
• Chair from set published: p. 74