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Chair (Side chair)
Unidentified
1740-1750
Category
Furniture
Creator/Artist/Maker
Unidentified (Furniture maker)
Place of Origin
Rhode Island; United States; North America
Materials
- Walnut
- Maple, soft
- Mahogany
Museum Object Number
1964.1006
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1964.1006
Object Name
Chair (Side chair)
Category
Furniture
Creator (Role)
Unidentified (Furniture maker)
Place of Origin
Rhode Island; United States; North America
Date
1740-1750
Materials
- Walnut
- Maple, soft
- Mahogany
Dimensions (inches)
38.75 (H) x 21.62 (W) x 20.5 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
98.43 (H) x 54.93 (W) x 52.07 (D)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Article: Greenberg, Allan. 1978 "Chair Design Methodology in the 18th and 20th Centuries". Architectural Review.
Book: Wright, Louis B., et al. 1966 The Arts in America: The Colonial Period. 368.
• p. 276Book: Butler, Joseph T. 1973 American Furniture from the First Colonies to World War I.
• p. 61Electronic: Yale University Art Gallery. Rhode Island Furniture Archive. http://rifa.art.yale.edu/index.htm
• RIF2701