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On Display: House - Lake Erie Hall
Chair (Side chair)
Unidentified, Joseph Li Volsi
Category
Furniture
Creator/Artist/Maker
Unidentified (Furniture Maker)
Place of Origin
Connecticut; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Mahogany
- Maple, hard
- Cherry
- Pine, white
Museum Object Number
1957.0040.001
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Object Number
1957.0040.001
Object Name
Chair (Side chair)
Category
Furniture
Creator (Role)
Unidentified (Furniture Maker); Joseph Li Volsi (Upholsterer)
Place of Origin
Connecticut; New England; United States; North America
Secondary Place of Origin
Europe
Secondary Origin Notes
This fabric was probably made in Europe, possibly as a late 19th or a 20th century revival of 18th century design.
Materials
- Mahogany
- Maple, hard
- Cherry
- Pine, white
Techniques
- Woven (damask)
Dimensions (inches)
39.75 (H) x 21.5 (W) x 21.125 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
100.965 (H) x 54.61 (W) x 53.657 (D)
Measurement Notes
OW at seat front, OD from seat front to rear feet.
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. 47.Book: Thornton, Peter. 1965 Baroque and Rococo Silks.
• Related fabric: pl.114a, p.194