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Side Chair

Designed by Alexander Jackson Davis
(American, New York 1803–1892 West Orange, New Jersey)

Manufacturer: Manufactured by Burns and Trainque (active ca. 1842–56)
Date: ca. 1848
Geography: Mid-Atlantic, New York, New York, United States
Culture: American
Medium: Rosewood
Dimensions: 42 x 18 1/2 x 21 1/2 in. (106.7 x 47 x 54.6 cm)
Classification: Furniture
Credit Line: Sansbury-Mills Fund, 1979
Accession Number: 1979.182
On view in Gallery 740
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  • Provenance

    Phillip St. George Cocke, Powhatan County, Virginia; his son, John Bowdoin Cocke; his daughter, Ludy Hamilton Cocke Elliott; her son, John Page Elliott, Charlottesville, Virginia; David Hanks, New York, until 1979

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