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Klismos Side Chair

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Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1830-1840

GUSN

GUSN-62654

Description

Plain crest; rolled top; horiz. splat; uphl. over orig. needlwork.

Details

Descriptive Terms

klismoi
chairs (furniture forms)
birch (wood)
silk (textile)
Birch
Silk
CHAIR

Associated Building

Used at Barrett House (New Ipswich, N.H.),

Additional Identification Number

P761.2

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

31.5 x 17.75 x 20 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Caroline Barr Wade

Accession Number

1955.422.2

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