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On Display: House - Wisteria Hall
Chair (Armchair)
Unidentified, Old World Weavers
1790-1800
Category
Furniture
Creator/Artist/Maker
Unidentified (Furniture Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Mahogany
- Rayon
Museum Object Number
1957.1020.001
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1957.1020.001
Object Name
Chair (Armchair)
Category
Furniture
Creator (Role)
Unidentified (Furniture Maker); Old World Weavers (Fabric manufacturer)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Secondary Place of Origin
France; Europe
Secondary Origin Notes
This reproduction fabric, titled "Fanchon" was retailed by Old World Weavers of New York City c. 1982 and probably was made in France.
Date
1790-1800
Materials
- Mahogany
- Rayon
Techniques
- Watered (Moire)
- Woven (compound)
Dimensions (inches)
46.5 (H) x 29 (W) x 28.5 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
118.11 (H) x 73.66 (W) x 72.39 (D)
Measurement Notes
OW at front of seat; OD from back of crest to front of feet. W (crest) 24.25 in. (61.5 cm); W (arms) 26.75 in. (67.8 cm); W (feet) 29 in. (73.5 cm).