Collection Highlights
"Columbia Demands Her Children"
Date:
1864
Object Number:
PR.010.1864.30
Medium:
Paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Child's armchair
Object Number:
INV.113
Date:
1800-1825
Medium:
Oak, basswood
Dimensions:
Overall: 27 1/4 x 15 1/8 x 10 1/2 in. ( 69.2 x 38.4 x 26.7 cm )
Description:
Child's oak ladder-back armchair; back with three arched slats and rounded stile with ball and reel finial; plain, rounded arm supported by vase-turned arm support with ball handholds; trapezoidal woven basswood seat; rounded legs with front, side, and back stretchers joined near bottom.
Gallery Label:
Middle slat is a replacement.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
