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Chair (Armchair)
John Miles
1730-1780
Category
Furniture
Creator/Artist/Maker
John Miles (Furniture Maker)
Place of Origin
Milford; Connecticut; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Ash
- Tulip poplar
- Maple
- Paint
- Rush
Museum Object Number
1995.0010
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by David Croll, John A. Herdeg and Kemble Widmer II
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Complete Details
Object Number
1995.0010
Object Name
Chair (Armchair)
Category
Furniture
Creator (Role)
John Miles (Furniture Maker)
Place of Origin
Milford; Connecticut; New England; United States; North America
Date
1730-1780
Materials
- Ash
- Tulip poplar
- Maple
- Paint
- Rush
Dimensions (inches)
48.5 (H) x 25.5 (W) x 16.75 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
123.19 (H) x 64.77 (W) x 42.545 (D)
Measurement Notes
OW is at arms. OD is at seat.
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Trent, Robert F. 1977 Hearts and Crowns: folk chairs of the Connecticut coast.
• Related object: see fig. 15, for a similar example.