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1931

  • We acquired this object.

2025

  • You found it!

Side Chair (USA), 1785–90

This is a Side chair. It is dated 1785–90 and we acquired it in 1931. Its medium is mahogany, carved and inlaid. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Sarah Cooper Hewitt. It is credited Gift of Sarah Cooper Hewitt.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 91 x 51 x 44 cm (35 13/16 x 20 1/16 x 17 5/16in.)

Cite this object as

Side Chair (USA), 1785–90; mahogany, carved and inlaid; H x W x D: 91 x 51 x 44 cm (35 13/16 x 20 1/16 x 17 5/16in.); Gift of Sarah Cooper Hewitt; 1931-84-17

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