Chair

New England

19th century

  • Titles Chair (Descriptive)
  • Medium maple, rush seat
  • Dimensions 37 7/8 × 19 1/8 × 14 5/8 in. (96.2 × 48.6 × 37.1 cm)
  • Credit Line Gift of Dr. William M. Murray, Jr., 1970.70
  • Work Type chair
  • Classification Furniture

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