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The highchair tapers round the back posts with acorn finials joined by two arched slats. Carved arms with scrolled hand holds on tapering round front posts, and a double set of box stretchers (only back). It has a rush seat and it's all painted red.
highchairs (children's chairs)
chairs (furniture forms)
Hardwood
HIGHCHAIR
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
Unknown
39 x 11 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1991.1074
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