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In the collection ofYale University Art Gallery
Side Chair, ca. 1765, Mahogany (primary), pine (blocks), and oak (slip seat frame)
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Chair · New York

Side Chair

Maker unknown · New York · ca. 1765

Medium
Mahogany (primary), pine (blocks), and oak (slip seat frame)
Dimensions
38.3 x 23 x 21.3 in. (97.2 x 58.4 x 54 cm)
Accession
2021.63.4
Credit line
Gift of Sylvia and Leonard Marx, Jr., B.A. 1954
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