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On Display: House - Williams Room
Chair (Side chair)
John Gaines III
1735-1740
Category
Furniture
Creator/Artist/Maker
John Gaines III (Furniture Maker)
Place of Origin
Portsmouth; New Hampshire; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Maple, soft
- Paint
Museum Object Number
1998.0030
Credit Line/Donor
Museum Purchase with funds provided by an anonymous donor and Mr. & Mrs. Theodore Alfond
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Object Number
1998.0030
Object Name
Chair (Side chair)
Category
Furniture
Creator (Role)
John Gaines III (Furniture Maker)
Place of Origin
Portsmouth; New Hampshire; New England; United States; North America
Date
1735-1740
Materials
- Maple, soft
- Paint
Dimensions (inches)
40.5 (H) x 20 (W) x 18.25 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
102.87 (H) x 50.8 (W) x 46.36 (D)
Measurement Notes
OW and OD at feet. H (seat) 17.375 in. (44.0 cm); W (crest) 13.875 in. (35.1 cm); W (seat) 18.25 in. (46.2 cm); D (seat) 14.375 in. (36.4 cm).
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Jobe, Brock. 1993 Portsmouth Furniture: Masterworks from the New Hampshire Seacoast.
• Published: fig. 30, pp. 47-48 (not clear which one from set).Article: Comstock, Helen. 09//1954 An Ipswich Account Book, 1707-1762. Antiques.
• Published: pp. 188-92.