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Photo: Courtesy Winterthur Museum and Country Estate, Del., 1964.1316
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Miniature Bow-back Windsor side chair

Object number

RIF3983

Maker

Maker Unknown

Dimensions

Height: 11 1/2 in. (29.21 cm) Height of seat: 5 1/4 in. (13.335 cm) Width of seat: 5 5/8 in. (14.288 cm) Depth of seat: 5 1/4 in. (13.335 cm)

Date

1795–1810

Current location

Winterthur Museum, Garden, and Library

Geography

Made in Connecticut-Rhode Island border region
(view a map of Rhode Island)

Medium

Yellow poplar (seat), maple, ash, and oak

Marks

Unknown

Inscriptions

Unknown

Style

Windsor

Provenance

Winterthur Museum and Country Estate, Delaware, 1964

Bibliography

Nancy Goyne Evans, American Windsor Furniture: Specialized Forms (New York: Hudson Hills Press, 1997), 183, fig. 2-62.