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Banister-back side chair, 1720–1800, Maple (rear posts and banisters); ash (front legs, stretchers, crest, lower back rail,…

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Chair · Providence

Banister-back side chair

Maker unknown · Providence · 1720–1800

Medium: Maple (rear posts and banisters); ash (front legs, stretchers, crest, lower back rail, and seat rails)
Dimensions: 43.1 x 19.4 x 14.8 in. (109.5 x 49.2 x 37.5 cm)
Accession: 2014.66.1
Credit line: Gift of Terry and Richard Albright, B.A. 1961

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