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Side chair

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1745-1780

GUSN

GUSN-26098

Description

Carved and molded yoke-shaped crest rail and scooped stiles. Solid vase-shaped splat. Squared, caned flag seat. Block-turned front legs. Turned front stretcher w/ 2 stretchers each side. Back legs raked back.

Details

Descriptive Terms

side chairs
chairs (furniture forms)
maple (wood)
oak (wood)
maple (wood)
Queen Anne
Maple
Oak
Queen Anne
CHAIR

Associated Building

Gilman Garrison House (Exeter, N.H.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

41 x 20 x 11.875 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of William Perry Dudley

Accession Number

1966.1301

Places

Connecticut (United States)

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