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On Display: House - Flock Room
Chair (Side chair)
Unidentified, Scalamandré
1796-1801
Category
Furniture
Creator/Artist/Maker
Unidentified (Furniture Maker)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Maple, soft
- Pine, white
- Paint
- Gilt
- Silk
- Cotton
- Linen
Museum Object Number
1957.0021.001
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Complete Details
Object Number
1957.0021.001
Object Name
Chair (Side chair)
Category
Furniture
Creator (Role)
Unidentified (Furniture Maker); Scalamandré (Fabric manufacturer)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Secondary Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Secondary Origin Notes
This fabric, "Newport Moired Lisere" by Scalamandre of New York was made c. 1987.
Date
1796-1801
Materials
- Maple, soft
- Pine, white
- Paint
- Gilt
- Silk
- Cotton
- Linen
Techniques
- Watered (Moire)
- Woven (compound)
Dimensions (inches)
38.375 (H) x 21.5 (W) x 22.75 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
97.47 (H) x 54.61 (W) x 57.15 (D)
Measurement Notes
OW at seat; OD from back of crest to front of seat. W (back) 15.125 in. (38.4 cm); W (feet) 21.125 in. (53.5 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.
• Published: no. 17.