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Armchair, Thomas Affleck, 1765–75, Mahogany, white oak

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Chair · Philadelphia

Armchair

Thomas Affleck · Philadelphia · 1765–75

Medium: Mahogany, white oak
Dimensions: 43 x 28 1/4 x 30 in. (109.2 x 71.8 x 76.2 cm)
Accession: 59.154
Credit line: Purchase, Gift of Mrs. Russell Sage and The Sylmaris Collection, Gift of George Coe Graves, by exchange; Robert G. Goelet Gift; and funds from various donors, 1959
Culture: American

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