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Chair

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Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1863

GUSN

GUSN-72456

Description

Chair with swan finials and incised rectangular splat. Upholstered seat. Part of a set of twelve.

Details

Descriptive Terms

chairs (furniture forms)
butternut (wood)
horsehair
wood (plant material)
upholstering
Renaissance Revival
Chair
Butternut
Horsehair
Upholstered
Renaissance Revival
Chair

Associated Person

Codman, Ogden, 1839-1904

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Sturgis, John Hubbard (Designer)

Location of Origin

Boston, MA, USA

Dimensions

35.25 x 18.75 x 18.5 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.767.2

Places

Massachusetts (United States)
New York state (United States)

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