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Chair

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Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1760-1790

GUSN

GUSN-53307

Description

Beaded, straight front legs, square stretchers, raked rear legs; Gothic pierced splat; yoke crest rail.

Details

Descriptive Terms

chairs (furniture forms)
leather
maple (wood)
pine (wood)
Chippendale
maple (wood)
pine (wood)
Maple
Leather
Pine
Chippendale
Chair

Inscription

1) label on rear seat rail: Catharine D./Parry/Virginia L/ Hodge 2) pencil: ""2"" upside down

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

38.875 x 22.375 x 20.5 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Virginia L. Hodge and Katharine D. Parry

Accession Number

1942.1215

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