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High Chair

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows "High Chair" by artist unknown. The chair has a tall backrest with two uprights ending in spheres at the top. The seat of the chair appears to be made of woven material and is rectangular. The chair has a footrest and two armrests. The chair frame appears to be made of wood and is a medium brown color. The background of the image is white. The chair casts a shadow on the floor. The chair's legs and frame have a simple design. The image presents a straightforward view with the chair angled slightly to the right.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1700
Medium:
Maple, hickory
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
500 × 625 px
Museum record:
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