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Chair

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1770-1800

GUSN

GUSN-36416

Description

Mahogany side chair with pierced splat, cross- hatched central element in crest, over the rail upholstery, fluted marlborough legs, box stretchers.

Details

Descriptive Terms

chairs (furniture forms)
mahogany (wood)
maple (wood)
eastern white pine (wood)
Chippendale
Chair
Chair, Side
Chair, Side

Associated Building

Original To Crocker Tavern (Barnstable, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

RI; Newport, RI; Providence, RI

Dimensions

37 7/8 x 21 x 16 1/3 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Julia Crocker

Accession Number

1933.6044

Places

Massachusetts (United States)
Rhode Island (United States)
Rhode Island (United States)
Possibly
Possibly

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