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In the collection ofYale University Art Gallery
Roundabout chair, ca. 1760, Soft maple; arm rail, birch; slats, seat rails, stretchers, ash
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Chair · Connecticut

Roundabout chair

Maker unknown · Connecticut · ca. 1760

Medium
Soft maple; arm rail, birch; slats, seat rails, stretchers, ash
Dimensions
29.8 x 24.1 x 24.3 in. (75.7 x 61.3 x 61.6 cm)
Accession
1966.119
Credit line
Gift of Albert D. Morgan
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