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Chair

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Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1770-1800

GUSN

GUSN-57771

Description

Red painted side chair with a baluster splat, urn and flattened ball finials, and a splint seat.

Details

Descriptive Terms

chairs (furniture forms)
painting (coating)
wood (plant material)
Chair
Chair, Side
Chair, Side

Associated Building

Original to Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House (Gloucester, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

42 x 18 1/2 x 14 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Constance McCann Betts, Helena Woolworth Guest and Frasier W. McCann

Accession Number

1942.3066

Places

Probably Connecticut (United States)
Probably

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