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Side chair, 1760–80, American black walnut; seat rails, soft maple; corner blocks, white pine

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Chair · Massachusetts

Side chair

Maker unknown · Massachusetts · 1760–80

Medium: American black walnut; seat rails, soft maple; corner blocks, white pine
Dimensions: 38.5 x 15.7 x 16.9 in. (97.9 x 40 x 42.9 cm) · max. W 20 in. (50.8 cm)
Accession: 1930.2415
Credit line: Mabel Brady Garvan Collection

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