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William B. Savage

Spinning Wheel Armchair,

Maker

  • William B. Savage

Culture

American

Title

Spinning Wheel Armchair

Medium

white pine, red oak, ash (wood), silver maple, butternut, linden

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • red oak,
  • basswood,
  • and buttonwood

Techniques

  • red oak,
  • basswood,
  • and buttonwood

Dimensions

99.1 x 48.3 x 48.3 cm (39 x 19 x 19 inches)

Place

Place Made: Boston; Place Made: Massachusetts

Type

  • Furniture

Credit

Gift in memory of Nathalie Lorillard Bailey Morris by Elizabeth Morris Smith

Object Number

78.157

Spinning Wheel Armchair

Manual / Issue 11

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Manual / Issue 6

Assemblage
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American Furniture In Pendleton House

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Place Made: Boston; Place Made: Massachusetts

Publications

Manual / Issue 11

Repair
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Manual / Issue 6

Assemblage
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American Furniture In Pendleton House

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Exhibition History

Making It In America

October 11, 2013 - February 9, 2014

Spindles and Spokes

February 20 - April 25, 2004

After Eden

April 26 - December 29, 1996

Conservation By Design

October 29, 1993 - January 16, 1994

Romanticism and Revival

December 4, 1992 - June 26, 1993

Cabinetmakers and Collectors

October 3, 1986 - March 1, 1987

18th and 19th-Century American Galleries

Charles Pendleton House

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