Painted wooden swivel-back Captain's chair. Crest rail w/ curving arm supports atop eight turned spindles. Swivel mechanism connected to seat and fitted into central stretcher below. Legs and other stretchers are turned.
low-back Windsor chairs
chairs (furniture forms)
painting (coating)
turning (shaping process)
wood (plant material)
Painted
Turned
CHAIR, CAPTAIN'S
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
166
A.G. Manning
Unknown
31 x 22 1/3 x 18 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.432
Massachusetts (United States)
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