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Side chair

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Collection Type

  • Furniture

GUSN

GUSN-222176

Description

Wook Empire style klismos side chair with partial scrole finials, decorated crest rail outlined in green, and a horizontal spindle in the center outlined in green paint. The seat is wicker. The legs are saber shaped with a line of green down the center. There are six stretchers.

Details

Descriptive Terms

side chairs
wood (plant material)
paint (coating)
wicker
Empire (style)
Chair

Associated Building

Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

32 10/16 x 16 15/16 x 15 14/16 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation

Accession Number

2006.44.2625

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