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Art Institute of Chicago
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Chair · New York City
Armchair
John and Joseph W. Meeks Company · New York City · 1856–65
Medium
Rosewood and upholstery
Dimensions
123.8 × 57.5 × 61.9 cm (48 3/4 × 22 5/8 × 24 3/8 in.)
Accession
1972.813
Credit line
Gift of Nancy Leigh Ford in memory of her mother Ancinnette Gardner Leigh, and grandparents, William A. and Anna R. Gardner
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