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Armchair, 1725–50, Poplar; slats, arms, and stretchers, Black ash (Fraxinus nigra)
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Chair · Connecticut

Armchair

Maker unknown · Connecticut · 1725–50

Medium
Poplar; slats, arms, and stretchers, Black ash (Fraxinus nigra)
Dimensions
43.5 x 16.1 x 16.1 in. (110.6 x 41 x 41 cm) · max. W 21 in. (53.3 cm)
Accession
1930.2477
Credit line
Mabel Brady Garvan Collection
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