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In the collection ofYale University Art Gallery
Roundabout chair, 1740–60, American black walnut; slip seat frame, pine of the taeda group; seat ledges, yellow poplar
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Chair · Philadelphia

Roundabout chair

Maker unknown · Philadelphia · 1740–60

Medium
American black walnut; slip seat frame, pine of the taeda group; seat ledges, yellow poplar
Dimensions
32.8 x 19.1 x 19.1 in. (83.2 x 48.4 x 48.4 cm)
Accession
1930.2409
Credit line
Mabel Brady Garvan Collection
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