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Chair (Windsor high chair)
Unidentified
1755-1765
Category
Furniture
Creator/Artist/Maker
Unidentified (Furniture maker)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Tulip poplar
- Maple, soft
- Ash, black
- Oak, red
- Paint
Museum Object Number
1964.0924
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1964.0924
Object Name
Chair (Windsor high chair)
Category
Furniture
Creator (Role)
Unidentified (Furniture maker)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Previously catalogued as probably Pennsylvania.
Date
1755-1765
Materials
- Tulip poplar
- Maple, soft
- Ash, black
- Oak, red
- Paint
Dimensions (inches)
40.375 (H) x 20 (W) x 19.25 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
102.552 (H) x 50.8 (W) x 48.895 (D)
Measurement Notes
OW is at front feet. OD is from crest to center front feet.
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Swan, Susan Burrows. 1995 Plain and Fancy: American Women and their Needlework, 1650-1850.
• Published: p. 146, fig. 82Book: Evans, Nancy Goyne. 1997 American Windsor Furniture: Specialized Forms.
• Published: fig. 2-17, p. 151.Book: Swan, Susan Burrows. 1977 Plain & Fancy: American Women and Their Needlework, 1700-1850.
• Published: p. 144, 145, pl. 27