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Side Chair

John Jelliff

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Side Chair by John Jelliff. A chair with a curved wooden frame, dark brown in color with gold accents. The chair has a high back with carved decorations at the top. The seat and backrest are upholstered in red fabric with a tufted design. The chair has four legs with small wheels on the ends. The background is a solid gray color.

Artwork Details

Date
1868–70
Medium
Rosewood, ash, mother-of-pearl
Culture
American
Dimensions
428 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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