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Side Chair

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Side Chair has a dark wood frame. The chair back is curved at the top with a carved design. There are four vertical spindles in the chair back. The seat is upholstered in gray fabric with a white floral pattern. The chair has four tapered legs with small metal feet. The chair is viewed from the front.

Artwork Details

Date
1795–1810
Medium
Mahogany, ash, cherry
Culture
American
Dimensions
466 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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