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1790-1825
GUSN-17423
Chair, Windsor form. Pine, grain painted. One of six painted (yellow) bow back Windsor side chairs decorated with a bamboo motif, with incised black bands. The legs, stretchers, and eight spindles are decorated in a similar fashion. The seat is pine, grain painted to imitate mahogany. Evidence of a yellow undercoating or previous paint is seen on the seat through wear in graining.
Windsor chairs
ash (wood)
pine (wood)
Chair
Chair, Side
Chair, Side
Unknown
35 1/3 x 17 1/3 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Ellen M. and Alice E. Jones
1973.312
Massachusetts (United States)
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