Hip-joint armchair (Dantesca type)

Date

16th century (with later repairs)

Medium

Elm (?), bone, carved; leather (?), tooled embroidery, silk velvet, metal.

Dimensions

H. 84.5 cm, W. 45.4 cm, D. 65 cm

Form

Chair

Culture

Italian

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art

Accession

1975.1.1972

Credit line

Robert Lehman Collection, 1975