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Windsor chair

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Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1810-1820

GUSN

GUSN-14537

Description

Windsor sidechair. One of a set of six. Step-down tablet crest with bamboo-carved stiles and six spindles; shaped plank seat; bamboo carved legs and stretchers; traces of old yellow paint.

Details

Descriptive Terms

Windsor chairs
chairs (furniture forms)
maple (wood)
pine (wood)
maple (wood)
pine (wood)
Windsor chairs
Maple
Pine
Windsor
CHAIR

Inscription

Painted on underside of seat: ""E.L.""

Associated Building

Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

35 1/4 x 18 5/8 x 14 1/3 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Amelia W. Little

Accession Number

1986.498.2

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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