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Armchair. Woven rattan wicker, pink satin upholstery. Continuous braiding from crest to front of arms; rectangular shaped seat with rounded back; boxed and buttoned seat cushion; buttoned back cushion; bowed front skirt; cyma-curved side skirt. Rests on six bulbous feet. Label underneath seat frame from Wakefield Rattam Co. (on both chairs) Model No. 477.
armchairs
chairs (furniture forms)
rattan
silk (textile)
Chair
Rattan
Silk
Chair
Original to Roseland Cottage (Woodstock, Conn.),
Wakefield Rattan Co. (Manufacturer)
Wakefield, MA, USA
34 1/4 x 24 x 24 1/4 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Margaret Carson Holt
1970.608.2
Massachusetts (United States)
Title Armchair Accession Number 1970.608.1
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