New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
Mahogany
Maple, soft
Birch
Pine, white
Silk
Museum Object Number
1964.0024.001
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by the Charles K. Davis fund
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Object Number
1964.0024.001
Object Name
Chair (Side chair)
Category
Furniture
Creator (Role)
Unidentified (Furniture maker)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Secondary Place of Origin
Europe or North America
Secondary Origin Notes
The fabric used on this chair was made in Europe or the United States.
Date
1810-1815
Materials
Mahogany
Maple, soft
Birch
Pine, white
Silk
Techniques
Woven (twill)
Dimensions (inches)
33.188 (H) x 18 (W) x 24.25 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
85.09 (H) x 45.72 (W) x 60.008 (D)
Measurement Notes
OW at feet; OD from back of crest to front of paws. W (crest) 15 in. (38.0 cm); W (seat) 17.875 in. (45.3 cm); D (seat) 17.875 in. (45.3 cm); D (feet) 20.375 in. (51.6 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.