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Chair

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Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1825-1840

GUSN

GUSN-41613

Description

Fancy chair. Maple, white pine. Reed and yellow graining. Raking posts, two-slat back with spindles; shovel-shaped plank seat. Rests on turned legs with button feet.

Details

Descriptive Terms

chairs (furniture forms)
painting (coating)
Fancy
Fancy
Painted
CHAIR

Inscription

Label: ""... NEWBURYPORT CHAIR FACTORY, / By / NATHAN HASKELL/...""

Associated Person

Plumer, J. H.

Maker

Haskell, Nathan (Maker)

Location of Origin

USA

Dimensions

35 x 15 7/8 x 15 5/8 (HxWxD) (inches)

Accession Number

1985.697

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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