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Photo: Courtesy Winterthur Museum and Country Estate, Del., 1965.3027
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Sack-back Windsor armchair

Object number

RIF1238

Maker

Maker Unknown

Dimensions

Height: 41 3/4 in. (106.045 cm) Width, arms: 24 1/2 in. (62.23 cm) Depth, seat: 16 1/2 in. (41.91 cm)

Date

1790–1800

Current location

Winterthur Museum, Garden, and Library

Geography

Made in
(view a map of Rhode Island)

Medium

White pine (seat); maple and oak

Marks

Unknown

Inscriptions

Unknown

Provenance

Winterthur Museum, Delaware, 1965

Bibliography

Nancy Goyne Evans, "Identifying and Understanding Repairs and Structural Problems in Windsor Furniture," American Furniture (1994): 7, fig. 6.
Nancy Goyne Evans, American Windsor Chairs (New York: Hudson Hills Press, 1996), 310, fig. 6-132.