Armchair

Hugh Mackay Baillie-Scott British

1901

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Title: Armchair
Artist: Hugh Mackay Baillie-Scott (British, Ramsgate, Kent 1865–1945 Brighton)
Date: 1901
Medium: Possibly birch, mother of pearl, ivory, cane
Dimensions: 32 1/2 × 24 3/8 × 17 1/2 in. (82.6 × 61.9 × 44.5 cm)
Classification: Furniture
Credit Line: The Cynthia Hazen Polsky Fund, 1987
Object Number: 1987.344
Curatorial Department: Modern and Contemporary Art

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