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Side Chair

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black chair with curved back. Back features shield-like shape with curved top and straight sides. Central design resembles a vase with curved lines extending from top and bottom. Seat is covered in white and gray striped fabric. Four tapered legs connected by stretchers. By Side Chair.

Artwork Details

Date
1785–95
Medium
Mahogany
Culture
American
Dimensions
420 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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