Chair
Object type: Chair
Department: The American Wing
Culture: American
Artist: Herter Brothers
Artist bio: German, active New York, 1864–1906
Artist role: Maker
Artist nationality: American
Date: 1877–79
Medium: Ebonized cherry, marquetry of lighter woods, gilding
Dimensions: 37 5/16 x 17 1/16 x 18 1/8 in. (94.8 x 43.3 x 46 cm)
Geography: Made in New York   United States  
Credit line: Purchase, Barrie A. and Deedee Wigmore Foundation Gift, 1992
Accession year: 1992