Hitchcock chair
Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Rolled pillow back and front seat rail; so-called "turtle" slat stencilled with design of footed bowl of fruits. Turned straight front legs on button feet. Four lateral and two longitudinal turned stretchers. Caned seat. Gilt bandings on black ground.
- Credit Line
- Gift of Sarah Cooper Hewitt
- 1820–40
- Accession Number
- 1931-43-112
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- furniture
- Decorative Arts
- Object Name
- Armchair
- Type
- Armchair
- Medium
- Painted, stencilled and gilded maple wood, caning
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 88.3 x 44.8 x 38.7cm (34 3/4 x 17 5/8 x 15 1/4in.)
- made in
- USA
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1931-43-112
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq48e7a35c0-703f-43f0-a747-cfd38fa841dd
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