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Side chair

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1845-1850

GUSN

GUSN-18582

Description

Set of three Grecian side chairs, mahogany w/ simple crest rail of crotch mahogany veneer. Curved stiles and legs. Upholstered in a printed cretonne.

Details

Descriptive Terms

side chairs
chairs (furniture forms)
cotton (textile)
mahogany (wood)
Greek (ancient)
Mahogany
Cotton
Grecian
CHAIR, SIDE

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Additional Identification Number

37

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

35.5 x 17.5 x 19.5 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.1265.3

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