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Side Chair

Side Chair

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Object Name
chair, side
Other Terms
Chairs, Pair of; Furniture; Side; Splatback, Pierced
date made
1760 - 1790
place made
United States: Massachusetts
place used
United States: Massachusetts, North Attleboro
Physical Description
maple (frame material)
rush (seat material)
paint (seat material)
Measurements
overall: 38 3/4 in x 20 in x 17 in; 98.425 cm x 50.8 cm x 43.18 cm
ID Number
DL.022475A
catalog number
22475A
accession number
63663
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Charlotte Ellis Danforth
subject
Furniture
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Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
Domestic Furnishings
Data Source
National Museum of American History
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