wooden chair with needlepoint upholstery
date: label: Date
content: 1690–95
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Tall back with straight molded enframement sides and bottom, shaped at top. Crest of pierced volutes and scrolls. Slender arms, scrolled and raked at the knuckles, on turned supports. Flat scrolled and molded front legs terminate in bun feet. Flat front stretcher of pierced volutes and scrolls below straight molded seat rails. Turned side, center, and rear stretchers. Turned rear legs sharply raked. Remains of black varnish. Upholstered in colored wool needlepoint of large floral and animal designs.
place: label: made in
content: England
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1949-16-1-a,b
objectType: label: Type
content: furniture
label: Type
content: Decorative Arts
label: Object Name
content: Armchair
label: Type
content: Armchair
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Walnut, wool needlepoint
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D: 135 x 73 x 67.5cm (53 1/8 x 28 3/4 x 26 9/16in.)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D: 135.3 x 185.4 x 175.3 cm (53 1/4 in. x 6 ft. 1 in. x 5 ft. 9 in.)