Stepdown Windsor style; canted backs with seven spindles, saddle-shaped plank seat; four splayed legs with four stretchers; spindles with faint incising; legs with bamboo turnings; painted black.
side chairs
chairs (furniture forms)
incising
maple (wood)
painting (coating)
pine (wood)
maple (wood)
pine (wood)
Windsor chairs
Pine
Maple
Windsor
Painted
Incised
CHAIR
Original to Sayward-Wheeler House (York Harbor, Me.),
Unknown
34.625 x 19 x 15.375 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of the heirs of Elizabeth Cheever Wheeler
1977.344.3
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