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The cresting, the simplicity of the banisters, and the turned stretchers placed high on the legs connect this chair to numerous similar examples that have survived in Bermuda.
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Title: Side chair
Date: 1700–1740
Geography: Possibly made in Bermuda
Culture: Bermudian, possibly
Medium: Bermuda cedar
Dimensions: 44 1/2 x 18 x 15 in. (113 x 45.7 x 38.1 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Miss Adelaide Milton de Groot, in memory of the Hawley family, 1936
Accession Number: 36.115.2
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