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Title: Slipper chair
Maker:
Possibly George A. Schastey & Co. (American, New York, 1873–1897)
Maker:
George A. Schastey (American (born Germany), Merseburg 1839–1894 at sea)
Date: 1881–82
Geography: Made in New York, New York, United States
Culture: American
Medium: Possibly beech, brass castors, and reproduction upholstery
Dimensions:
Seat height: 14 1/2 (36.8 cm)
Front-to-back: 25 1/2 in. (64.8 cm)
Crest rail to floor: 25 in. (63.5 cm)
Seat front s/s: 25 in. (63.5 cm)
Inside stiles: 14 in. (35.6 cm)
Outside stiles: 20 in. (50.8 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of The Museum of the City of New York, 2008
Object Number: 2009.226.5
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