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Windsor Armchair

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Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1780-1800

GUSN

GUSN-59441

Description

Windsor chair with a seven spindle comb back with turned supports, a shaped seat, and a turned base.

Details

Descriptive Terms

Windsor chairs
ash (wood)
maple (wood)
Chair
Armchair
Armchair

Associated Building

Original to Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House (Gloucester, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

37 x 23 1/2 x 15 3/4 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Constance McCann Betts, Helena Woolworth Guest and Frasier W. McCann

Accession Number

1942.2233

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