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Photo: Courtesy Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, Conn., Wallace Nutting Collection, gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1926.435
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Banister-back armchair |
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Object numberRIF4044 |
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MakerMaker Unknown |
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Dimensions47 3/4 × 23 7/8 × 15 in. (121.29 × 60.64 × 38.1 cm) Height, seat: 17 3/8 in. (44.13 cm) Width, back: 16 1/2 in. (41.91 cm) |
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Date1730–60 |
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Current locationWadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art |
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GeographyMade in Rhode Island(view a map of Rhode Island) |
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MediumMaple (front legs, rear stiles, crest, banisters, front stretchers, and arm rests); oak (side and rear stretchers and seat rails) |
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MarksNone |
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InscriptionsNone |
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StyleWilliam and Mary |
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ProvenanceWallace Nutting (1861–1941), Framingham, Massachusetts; the Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, Connecticut, 1926 |
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Associated namesWallace Nutting |
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See also |
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BibliographyWallace Nutting, Furniture of the Pilgrim Century, 1620–1720 (Boston: Marshall Jones Company, 1921), 212, left, ill.Wallace Nutting, Furniture of the Pilgrim Century 1620–1720 (Framingham, Mass.: Old American Company Publishers, 1924), 314, 323,, no. 359, ill. Wallace Nutting, Furniture Treasury (New York: MacMillan Company, 1963), no. 1911, ill. Patricia E. Kane et al., Art and Industry in Early America: Rhode Island Furniture, 1650–1830, exh. cat. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 2016), 185n3. |
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