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On Display: House - Albany Room
Couch (Grecian couch)
Thomas Needham
Category
Furniture
Creator/Artist/Maker
Thomas Needham (Furniture maker)
Place of Origin
Salem; Massachusetts; Essex; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Mahogany
- Aspen
- Cane
- Paper
Museum Object Number
1957.0575
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1957.0575
Object Name
Couch (Grecian couch)
Category
Furniture
Creator (Role)
Thomas Needham (Furniture maker)
Place of Origin
Salem; Massachusetts; Essex; New England; United States; North America
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Brace
Inscription: "Cabinet work of all kinds/ MADE & SOLD BY/ Thomas Needham,/ Charter Street, Salem.".
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Mahogany
- Aspen
- Cane
- Paper
Dimensions (inches)
31 (H) x 72 (W) x 25.5 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
78.74 (H) x 182.88 (W) x 64.77 (D)
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. 282., p. 316.Book: Eaton, Linda. 2007 Quilts in a Material World: Selections from the Winterthur Collection.
• Published: p. 182