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Turned front legs, raked tapered rear legs, castered; veneered skirt with bowed front, horizontally rolled arms, barrel shaped back, crescent shaped crest rail with pierced hand grip at top, overstuffed back, seat and arms, upholstered in a diaper pattern, beige fabric.
armchairs
chairs (furniture forms)
mahogany (wood)
veneer
pine (wood)
wood (plant material)
Empire (style)
pine (wood)
Mahogany Veneer
Pine
Empire
CHAIR
Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),
Unknown
37.5 x 28.5 x 24 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Ralph May
1971.437
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