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On Display: House - Flock Room
Couch (Daybed)
1722-1740
Category
Furniture
Place of Origin
Boston; Massachusetts; Suffolk; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Maple, soft
- Maple
- Ash
Museum Object Number
1958.0550
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Henry Francis du Pont
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Complete Details
Object Number
1958.0550
Object Name
Couch (Daybed)
Category
Furniture
Place of Origin
Boston; Massachusetts; Suffolk; New England; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Previously catalogued as New England, 1710-25.
Date
1722-1740
Materials
- Maple, soft
- Maple
- Ash
Dimensions (inches)
38.125 (H) x 21.5 (W) x 72.375 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
96.838 (H) x 54.61 (W) x 183.83 (L)
Measurement Notes
OH at post, OW at foot of bed, OL from feet to back of adjustable back (at current setting), L (to back of post terminal) 66.75 in.
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Forman, Benno M. 1988 American Seating Furniture, 1630-1730: An Interpretive Catalog.
• Published: cat. no. 83, pp. 355-56.