Cover, Chair Seat
- Object Name:
- Cover, Chair Seat
- Object ID:
- 1966.022
- Creator:
- Stewart, J. M. & Sons
Furniture Maker - Place of Origin:
- Concord, NH
- Date:
- 1880-1900
- Description:
- Chair seat cover (bottom). Made by J. M. Stewart & Sons, Concord, NH. Machine-manufactured faded green cotton twill canvas. Reverse side darker green, edges pressed, one selvedge visible. Brown paper label, 4" x 2", adhered to the center front, stamped in red ink, "[JM] Stewart & Sons / House Furnishers / Concord, N.H." Rusted nail holes along edges, five each on three edges, six on top.
- Material:
- Textile
Cotton - Dimensions:
- W-12.5 L-17 inches
- Provenance:
- Donor was having chair caned, when upholstered seat was removed. Chair older than upholstered seat. Made by J. M. Stewart & Sons -- furniture, carpets, crockery, house furnishers, 1880-1919; 122-128 North Main Street, Concord, NH.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Ida F. Taggart
- Subjects:
- Upholstery, Canvas, Twill, Chairs
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