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Side Chair

after 1869
Not on view
This chair is similar to one of the ten chairs Hunzinger illustrated and described in J. Wayland Kimball's "Album of Design" for 1876.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Side Chair
  • Maker: George Jakob Hunzinger (1835–1898)
  • Date: after 1869
  • Geography: Made in New York, New York, United States
  • Culture: American
  • Medium: Walnut
  • Dimensions: 32 1/2 x 19 3/4 x 20 in. (82.6 x 50.2 x 50.8 cm)
  • Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Florence Weyman, 1967
  • Object Number: 67.210.1
  • Curatorial Department: The American Wing

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