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description

Summary

Curved front legs rise to form back supports; curved back legs rise to form front seat rail. Chair folds at crossing of front and back legs. Legs have two turned stretchers, one front, one back. Back of chair has arched crestrail with two turned ball knobs (top metal tack finial missing on one side) and two back slats. Red, tan and cream wool pile upholstery panel stretches from crest rail to front seat rail.

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date_range

Date

1863
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Source

Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum
link

Link

https://www.cooperhewitt.org
copyright

Copyright info

Public Domain

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