It is a "cottage style" with a shaped crest rail and conforming slat. There is a shaped cane seat, saber legs and it is all stained a dark brown.
chairs (furniture forms)
maple (wood)
staining
Empire (style)
maple (wood)
Children's furnishing
Maple
Empire
Stained
CHAIR
Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),
Unknown
26.75 x 15 x 13.75 (HxWxD) (inches)
Bequest of Amelia W. Little
1986.31
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