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Side chair

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Dark wood chair with a tall back featuring a curved top and five vertical slats. The chair has turned legs and a woven seat. The frame is made of dark wood with a glossy finish. The seat is woven with a tan-colored material, possibly rush or cane. The chair's legs are connected by horizontal spindles. The background is a plain light gray color. Side chair.

Artwork Details

Date
1700–1740
Medium
Bermuda cedar
Culture
Bermudian, possibly
Dimensions
460 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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