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Leather settle

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a dark brown leather settle with a wooden frame. The settle has a high back and arms. The back and seat are covered in dark brown leather. The leather on the back and seat is cracked and scratched. The edges of the leather are trimmed with metal studs. The frame is made of dark brown wood. The armrests are curved at the top. The legs are turned and have small feet. The background is white. The settle is titled "Leather settle".

Artwork Details

Date
1710–40
Medium
Black walnut
Culture
American
Dimensions
600 × 444 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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