SAPFM Museum Furniture Collection

Revolving Chair

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

Revolving Chair, United Society of Believers in Christ’s Second Appearing (“Shakers”), 1840–70, Maple, white oak, pine, birch

Maker: United Society of Believers in Christ’s Second Appearing (“Shakers”)
Date: 1840–70
Medium: Maple, white oak, pine, birch
Dimensions: 28 x 16 3/4 x 15 in. (71.1 x 42.5 x 38.1 cm)
Form: Chair
Culture: American, Shaker
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art
Accession: 66.10.26
Credit line: Friends of the American Wing Fund, 1966

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