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1850-1900
GUSN-256253
'Captain' type chair with eight turned spindles in back support. Bent continuous arm having arched crest set on 5 short spindles at center. Half round plank seat. Decorative turnings on front legs and stretcher. Paired dowel side stretchers, single at rear. Painted black with gold stripe outlining seat, crest with highlights on spindles and legs.
chairs (furniture forms)
pine (wood)
ash (wood)
maple (wood)
Chair
Thacher, Mary
Original To Winslow Crocker House (Yarmouth Port, Mass.),
310.1981
Unknown
New England
31 1/8 x 16 7/8 (HxD) (inches)
Estate of Guido Perera
1999.515
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