Chair
- Object Name:
- Chair
- Object ID:
- 1989.503
- Place of Origin:
- Massachusetts (probably)
- Date:
- 1911
- Description:
- Chair. Sack-back (bow back), Windsor style. Mahogany stain. Upper portion of bow has decorative incised line. Decoratively turned front arm spindles, legs, and stretchers. Arm rests have flat top and bottom, and end in a carved scroll hand rest.
- Material:
- Wood
- Dimensions:
- H-36.25 W-23.75 D-23.5 inches
- Provenance:
- One of a set of identical chairs (only one accessioned), original furnishings from the reading room at the NHHS Tuck Library, 30 Park Street, Concord, NH. Set purchased in 1911 from The Library Bureau of Boston and Cambridge, a company chosen by Guy Lowell, as the seating for library users.
- Credit Line:
- From the Original Furnishings of the New Hampshire Historical Society Building, 1911
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