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Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1765-1800

GUSN

GUSN-57775

Description

Serpentine crest; pierced splat; needlework seat; straight legs

Details

Descriptive Terms

chairs (furniture forms)
chestnut (wood)
pine (wood)
tulipwood (Brazilian, wood)
chestnut (wood)
Chippendale
pine (wood)
Chippendale
Tulip Poplar
Chestnut
Pine
CHAIR

Associated Building

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

Additional Identification Number

1942.3080

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

38 x 21 x 17.75 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

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

Accession Number

1942.3080A

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