Photo: Courtesy Little Compton Historical Society, Rhode Island, 2000.0208
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Banister-back side chair |
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Object numberRIF4738 |
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MakerMaker Unknown |
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Dimensions44 × 20 × 14 3/16 in. (111.76 × 50.8 × 36.068 cm) |
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Date172080 |
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Current locationLittle Compton Historical Society |
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GeographyProbably made in Little Compton, Rhode Island(view a map of Rhode Island) |
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MediumMaple, ash or oak |
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MarksNone |
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Inscriptions"Bessie Gray / Bequest" written on bottom of seat |
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ProvenanceElizabeth (Bessie) Gray, Little Compton, Rhode Island; bequeathed to Little Compton Historical Society, Rhode Island, 2000 |
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Associated namesElizabeth (Bessie) Gray |
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See also |
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BibliographyLittle Compton Historical Society, "Chair, Dining," http://littlecompton.pastperfect-online.com/35259cgi/mweb.exe?request=record;id=D21264AC-1F53-4D08-9696-223474546607;type=101 (accessed March 2, 2010).Patricia E. Kane et al., Art and Industry in Early America: Rhode Island Furniture, 16501830, exh. cat. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 2016), 185n2. |