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Armchair

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Dark brown wooden chair, "Armchair". The chair has a tall back with five horizontal slats, the top and bottom of which are curved. The chair has turned legs, stretchers, and armrests. The seat appears to be woven. The chair has spindle back posts. The chair sits on a white surface and background. The armrest on the right-hand side is turned toward the viewer.

Artwork Details

Date
1710–50
Medium
Maple, cottonwood
Culture
American
Dimensions
469 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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