Furniture, Miniature
- Object Name:
- Furniture, Miniature
- Object ID:
- 1999.040.131.1-.4
- Creator:
- Babcock, John S. (1864-1954)
Carpenter - Place of Origin:
- Westport, MA
- Date:
- circa 1900
- Description:
- Chairs, miniature, set of 4, made by John Babcock, Westport Pt., MA for Annalee's mother. Dark wood. Slat-back chairs with rush seats, 3 slats. Turned legs, with turned finials. Four plain rails. Each chair: 4" high, 2.25" wide, 1.9" deep. (chair .4 has a broken front rail)
- Material:
- Wood
- Dimensions:
- H-4 W-2.25 D-1.9 inches
- Provenance:
- Part of a collection of childhood toys of Annalee Davis, donated by her. This set made for her mother, Doris Ladd Davis, by John Babcock, of Westport Pt., Massachusetts. Used in Concord, New Hampshire.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Annalee Davis Thorndike
- Subjects:
- Chairs, Miniature works, Miniatures
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