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In the collection ofMetropolitan Museum of Art

Hip-joint armchair (Dantesca type, associated with 1975.1.1975 a,b)

In the collection of Metropolitan Museum of Art

Date

15th or 16th century (textiles); 20th century (cushion)

Medium

Walnut, carved; silk cut velvet, metal.

Dimensions

H. 93.5 cm, W. 68 cm, D. 51 cm. Back: 26 x 74 cm.; Seat: 31 x 74 cm.

Form

Chair

Culture

Italian

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art

Accession

1975.1.1976 ab

Credit line

Robert Lehman Collection, 1975