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Side Chair

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Side Chair by artist. Dark brown wooden chair with a high backrest. The backrest has a curved top and two vertical side pieces that connect to the seat. The backrest also features an ornate design in the center, with curved lines and shapes. The seat is covered in yellow fabric. The chair has four legs with a curved shape and a foot at the end of each leg. The background is a plain gray color.

Artwork Details

Date
1760–90
Medium
Walnut, white oak, white pine
Culture
American
Dimensions
600 × 600 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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