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Settee

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a black wooden settee by artist Duncan Phyfe. The settee has a curved backrest with a wicker panel in the middle and wicker sides on the arms. The seat is flat and also made of wicker. There are three drawers underneath the seat, each with a metal drawer pull. The settee has curved arms and short legs. The background of the image is light gray. The image is in black and white.

Artwork Details

Date
1800–1830
Medium
Pine, red gum, tulip, mahogany, bamboo, teak
Culture
American
Dimensions
599 × 255 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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