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Side Chair

Hugh Finlay

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Side chair by Hugh Finlay. Black chair with flat rectangular seat. Four tapered legs joined by two flat stretchers. Two side rails between legs. Backrest with four vertical spindles. Top of backrest flat and wide. Top two spindles shaped like tools. Seat made of woven material. Chair angled to the right.

Artwork Details

Date
1800–1810
Medium
Mahogany, maple, tulip poplar, cane
Culture
American
Dimensions
425 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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