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Side chair

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a side chair with a black frame. The chair's frame is made of wood. The chair back has a flat top and a horizontal row of spheres across the middle. The chair's seat and back are upholstered in white fabric with thin gray stripes. The upholstery on the seat and back are bordered with small round tacks. The chair's legs are tapered and have a decorative ring near the bottom. The chair sits on a light-colored floor in front of a light-colored wall.

Artwork details

Date:
1877–80
Medium:
Mahogany
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
497 × 625 px
Museum record:
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