Chair
- Object Name:
- Chair
- Object ID:
- 1967.528.02
- Place of Origin:
- New England
- Date:
- 1750-1850
- Description:
- Side Chair. "Slat-back" type, with three horizontal slats framed between turned cylindrical stiles with ovoid finials having pointed end at top. Slats have straight lower edges and upper edges which are flat at center and curve down at sides. All slats are of equal height and bow back slightly. Rush seat. All four legs are cylindrical, front ones extending above height of seat rails. All vertical members are encircled at intervals with scribed lines indicating intersection with other chair components. Six turned stretchers, all plain and cylindrical--one at front, two at each side, one at back. Upper front stretcher missing. Red paint, much worn. Right front leg damaged above seat rail. Maple.
- Material:
- Wood
Grass - Dimensions:
- H-39 W-19.25 D-14.625 inches
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
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