SAPFM Museum Furniture Collection

Slipper Chair

John Henry Belter

Slipper Chair, John Henry Belter, ca. 1855, Rosewood, ash

Maker: John Henry Belter
Date: ca. 1855
Medium: Rosewood, ash
Dimensions: 43 1/8 x 18 1/2 x 18 in. (109.5 x 47 x 45.7 cm)
Form: Chair
Origin: New York
Culture: American
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art
Accession: 51.79.8
Credit line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Ross Burch and Miss Jean McLean Morron, 1951

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