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Chair (Armchair)
Unidentified
1715-1730
Category
Furniture
Creator/Artist/Maker
Unidentified (Furniture maker)
Place of Origin
Boston; Massachusetts; Suffolk; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Maple, soft
Museum Object Number
1958.0554
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1958.0554
Object Name
Chair (Armchair)
Category
Furniture
Creator (Role)
Unidentified (Furniture maker)
Place of Origin
Boston; Massachusetts; Suffolk; New England; United States; North America
Date
1715-1730
Materials
- Maple, soft
Dimensions (inches)
46.125 (H) x 24.25 (W) x 23.12 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
117.158 (H) x 61.6 (W) x 58.74 (D)
Measurement Notes
OW at front of arms; OD from back of crest to front of arms. H (seat) 17.25 in. (43.8 cm); W (seat) 23 in. (58.4 cm); D (seat) 16.5 in. (41.9 cm).
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Forman, Benno M. 1988 American Seating Furniture, 1630-1730: An Interpretive Catalog.
• Published: cat. no. 81, pp. 349-52.Article: Freund, Joan Barzilay & Keno, Leigh. 1998 "The Making and Marketing of Boston Seating Furniture in the Late Baroque Style". American Furniture. 1998: 1-40.