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Chair

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Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1875-1899

GUSN

GUSN-70316

Description

Serpentine carved crest; grdn with figuress on back; serpentine seat rail; cabriole legs

Details

Descriptive Terms

chairs (furniture forms)
black walnut (wood)
carving (processes)
hemp (fiber)
horsehair
upholstering
Rococo Revival
Chair
Chair

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Aristide (Upholsterer)

Location of Origin

France

Dimensions

39 1/2 x 28 x 24 3/4 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.2226.2

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