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Chair, ca. 1855, Rosewood, ash with later paint and upholstery
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Chair · Boston

Chair

Maker unknown · Boston · ca. 1855

Medium
Rosewood, ash with later paint and upholstery
Dimensions
41.3 x 17.5 x 18 in. (104.8 x 44.5 x 45.7 cm)
Accession
2010.70.1
Credit line
Anonymous gift in memory of Lois Orswell
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