Side chair

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Object Details

Catalogue Status

Research in Progress

Description

Shaped rectangular back with an arched splat inlaid with a flower-filled basket between barley-twist turned stiles headed by finials and a serpentine caned seat, on cabriole legs with scroll feet.

Credit Line

Gift of Jennifer C. Kruger and Lucy C. Stark

Date

mid-19th century

Accession Number

1977-113-1

Restrictions & Rights

CC0

Type

furniture

Decorative Arts

Side chair

Medium

Papier-mâché, mother of pearl, caning, wood

Dimensions

94 x 44.7 x 44 cm (37 x 17 5/8 x 17 5/16 in. )

made in

England

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Product Design and Decorative Arts Department

Data Source

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4fe117d5b-485f-4804-9742-5f01c6c22033

Record ID

chndm_1977-113-1

Side chair

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Date

Accession Number

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