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Side Chair

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1825-1860

GUSN

GUSN-731

Description

Two slat back with spindles and turned crest with tablet; shaped, hollowed seat; bamboo-turned legs.

Details

Descriptive Terms

slat-back Windsor chairs
painting (coating)
turning (shaping process)
wood (plant material)
Fancy
Chair
Chair, Windsor
Painted
Turned
Fancy
Chair, Windsor

Inscription

Accession book reads: ""stamped on bottom...is 'S. BUSS/WARRANTED'"" (Stamp was illegible at time of cataloguing.)

Associated Building

Used At Jacob's Farmhouse,

Additional Identification Number

1966.153 B
1956.153 B

Maker

Buss, S. (Furniture worker)

Dimensions

34 1/2 x 16 1/4 x 20 1/4 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Museum Accession

Accession Number

1966.153B

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