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Chair, Doll

Object Name:
Chair, Doll
Object ID:
1976.062
Place of Origin:
Henniker, NH
Date:
circa 1890
Description:
Doll's armchair. Stained red and striped in yellow on crest rail, seat, arms, front legs, back, seat stretcher, and front stretcher. Pencil inscription on underside of seat, all but third line hard to read; possibly "OH / Chair 20 / Doll 87". All legs, arms, and upper back stretcher are turned.
Material:
Wood
Dimensions:
H-9.25 W-5.5 D-5.2 inches
Provenance:
Said to have been made by a toy maker in Henniker, NH, c. 1890.
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
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