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In the collection ofYale University Art Gallery
Fan-Back Windsor Side Chair, 1785–1800, Crest rail, spindles and stiles, white oak; seat, yellow poplar; legs and stretchers…
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Chair · New England

Fan-Back Windsor Side Chair

Maker unknown · New England · 1785–1800

Medium
Crest rail, spindles and stiles, white oak; seat, yellow poplar; legs and stretchers, birch
Dimensions
38.9 x 15 x 14.8 in. (98.7 x 38.1 x 37.6 cm)
Accession
1933.17b
Credit line
Gift of Sara Bigelow Reid
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