Rhode Island Furniture Archive - Yale University Art Gallery

Photo: Courtesy Winterthur Museum and Country Estate, Del., 1960.0719 Click the image to enlarge	Side chair, one of a set of nine
	Object number RIF2701
	Maker Maker Unknown
	Dimensions 39 � 20 3/4 � 17 1/4 in. (99.06 � 52.705 � 43.815 cm)
	Date 1740–60
	Current location Winterthur Museum, Garden, and Library
	Geography Probably made in Massachusetts, formerly said to have been made in Newport, Rhode Island (view a map of Rhode Island)
	Medium Walnut (primary); maple (slip seat frame) Secondary: maple (slip seat frame)
	Provenance Henry Francis du Pont (1880–1969), Winterthur, Delaware; given Winterthur Museum, Delaware
	Associated names Henry Francis du Pont
	See also RIF430
	Bibliography Joseph Downs, American Furniture: Queen Anne and Chippendale Periods in the Henry Francis DuPont Winterthur Museum (New York: MacMillan Company, 1952), no. 103, ill.

Side chair, one of a set of nine