Chair Back and Seat

Josephine Given Gorzier

Maker

Josephine Given Gorzier

Date

ca. 1850–61

Medium

Canvas embroidered with wool, silk threads, and beads

Dimensions

Seat: 29 1/2 x 22 1/2 in. (74.9 x 57.2 cm) Back: 41 x 22 7/8 in. (104.1 x 58.1 cm)

Form

Chair

Origin

Bowdoinham

Culture

American

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art

Accession

63.33a, b

Credit line

Gift if Miss Margaret Bancroft, 1963