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Side Chair

United Society of Believers in Christ’s Second Appearing (“Shakers”)

Side Chair, United Society of Believers in Christ’s Second Appearing (“Shakers”), 1840–60, Maple

Maker: United Society of Believers in Christ’s Second Appearing (“Shakers”)
Date: 1840–60
Medium: Maple
Dimensions: 26 x 17 1/4 x 12 1/4 in. (66 x 43.8 x 31.1 cm)
Form: Chair
Origin: Watervliet|New Lebanon
Culture: American, Shaker
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art
Accession: 66.10.5
Credit line: Friends of the American Wing Fund, 1966

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