Component, Chair
- Object Name:
- Component, Chair
- Object ID:
- 1972.070.01 - .10
- Creator:
- Dunlap, Samuel (1752-1830)
Cabinetmaker - Place of Origin:
- Salisbury, NH
- Date:
- 1790-1820
- Description:
- Chair parts, hardwood. Ten pieces of unfinished parts of a side chair from a collection of similar pieces owned by the descendants of Lieut. Samuel Dunlap, Salisbury, NH. Includes four stretchers, ranging from 17.25" to 18.6" long; and six slats, slightly curved lengthwise, 14.4" long, and widths ranging from 1.9" to 2.5".
- Material:
- Wood
- Provenance:
- Samuel Dunlap's account books, 1790-1818, list 364 chairs. However, there were ten period cabinetmakers in Salisbury in addition to those working for the Dunlaps.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Charles S. Parsons
- People:
- Dunlap, Samuel (1752-1830)
- Subjects:
- Chairs
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