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Stool

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Round, black stool with a patterned seat, four legs that resemble animal paws, and decorative carvings on the legs and frame. The legs are curved and tapered, with ornate carvings on the front and sides. The seat is upholstered with a fabric featuring a floral pattern. The stool has a low profile and appears to be made of wood. Stool by Artist.

Artwork details

Date:
1750–90
Medium:
Mahogany
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
599 × 586 px
Museum record:
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