Photo: Courtesy Art Institute of Chicago, 1990.396
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Leather chair |
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Object numberRIF6065 |
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MakerMaker Unknown |
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Dimensions42 × 19 × 14 1/2 in. (106.68 × 48.26 × 36.83 cm) |
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Date172550 |
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Current locationThe Art Institute of Chicago |
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GeographyPossibly made in Newport, Rhode Island(view a map of Rhode Island) |
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MediumMaple |
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MarksUnknown |
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InscriptionsUnknown |
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StyleWilliam and Mary |
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ProvenanceGiven to the Art Institute of Chicago by the Antiquarian Society through Susan and Richard M. Bennett, 1990 |
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NotesThe reindeer hide used to reupholster this side chair was salvaged from the Danish brigantine Frau Metta Catharina, which sank off the coast of England in December 1786. |
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