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Chair seat cover fragment

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1900-1991

GUSN

GUSN-9016

Description

Trapezoidal-shaped; green cotton velvet.

Details

Descriptive Terms

chairs (furniture forms)
covers (overlying objects)
cotton (textile)
weaving
machine-made
upholstery
velvet (fabric weave)
Cotton
Velvet
Upholstery
Woven
COVER, CHAIR SEAT

Associated Building

Original to Sayward-Wheeler House (York Harbor, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

20.5 x 23.5 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the heirs of Elizabeth Cheever Wheeler

Accession Number

1977.201B

Places

Maine (United States)

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