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Side Chair

1730–60
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 717

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Side Chair
  • Date: 1730–60
  • Geography: Probably made in Boston, Massachusetts, United States
  • Culture: American
  • Medium: Walnut, maple
  • Dimensions: 41 1/2 x 19 1/4 x 16 1/8 in. (105.4 x 48.9 x 41 cm)
  • Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Russell Sage, 1909
  • Object Number: 10.125.212
  • Curatorial Department: The American Wing

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