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Armchair

1800–1815
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Armchair
  • Date: 1800–1815
  • Geography: Made in New York, United States
  • Culture: American
  • Medium: Primary: mahogany. Secondary: cherry (medial braces); mahogany (front braces) ; white pine (rear braces, top and bottom edges slightly chamfered); maple (slip seat).
  • Dimensions: 32 1/2 x 21 3/8 x 22 13/16 in. (82.6 x 54.3 x 57.9 cm)
  • Credit Line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William A. Moore, 1923
  • Object Number: 23.80.7
  • Curatorial Department: The American Wing
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