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Windsor armchair, 1755–75, Lower back spindles, maple; upper back spindles, oak; seat, soft maple
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Chair · Connecticut

Windsor armchair

Maker unknown · Connecticut · 1755–75

Medium
Lower back spindles, maple; upper back spindles, oak; seat, soft maple
Dimensions
44 x 22.6 x 14.6 in. (111.8 x 57.5 x 37 cm)
Accession
1930.2378
Credit line
Mabel Brady Garvan Collection
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