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Rosewood chair with turned elements in the chair back; turned stiles with finials, 3 banisters and 3 rails; no arms or stretchers; front legs are turned; rear legs are squared and curved back; wool upholstered seat with red, orange, yellow, green, blue, black and white floral and diamond pattern with brass tacks.
children's chairs
rosewood (wood)
wool (textile)
brass (alloy)
Chair
Jewett, Sarah Orne, 1849-1909
Original To Sarah Orne Jewett House (South Berwick, Me.),
Unknown
25 7/8 x 13 1/4 x 14 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Julia B. Shepard
2003.29
South Berwick (York county, Maine)
Maine (United States)
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