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Unknown Maker, American

Chair

Maker

Unknown Maker, American

Culture

American

Title

Chair

Year

1750-1780

Medium

  • walnut,
  • maple and pine

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Walnut,
  • maple and pine

Materials

pine, maple, walnut

Geography

Place Made: New England

Dimensions

121.3 x 81.3 x 78.7 cm (47 3/4 x 32 x 31 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

A cursive letter B inscribed in chalk on back of crest rail

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Bequest of the estate of Mrs. Connal Rowan

Object Number

76.046.2

Type

  • Furniture

Publications

  • Books

American Furniture In Pendleton House

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Public Domain This object is in the Public Domain and available under a CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication

Tombstone

Unknown Maker, American
Chair, 1750-1780
Walnut, maple and pine
121.3 x 81.3 x 78.7 cm (47 3/4 x 32 x 31 inches)
Bequest of the estate of Mrs. Connal Rowan 76.046.2

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