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Side Chair

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Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1720-1740

GUSN

GUSN-65756

Description

Chair with shaped crest; four split spindles; rush seat; ball and sausage legs.

Details

Descriptive Terms

side chairs
chairs (furniture forms)
ash (wood)
maple (wood)
oak (wood)
rush (material)
turning (shaping process)
maple (wood)
rush (material)
Chair
Maple
Oak
Ash
Turned
Rush
Chair

Additional Identification Number

64.1931

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

43.625 x 19.25 x 13 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of William Sumner Appleton

Accession Number

1946.1006

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