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On View In:
Gallery 337
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Artist:
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Artist Unknown
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Title:
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Lyre-back Sheraton side chair
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Date:
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c. 1800
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Medium:
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Mahogany with modern upholstery
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Dimensions:
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36 1/2 x 20 1/2 x 17 1/2 in. (92.71 x 52.07 x 44.45 cm)
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Credit Line:
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Gift of James F. and Louise H. Bell in memory of James S. and Sallie M. Bell
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Location:
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Gallery 337
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Object Description
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Classification:
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Furniture
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Physical Description:
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side chair; style of Sheraton; pierced splat, below a curved crest rail, displays variation and combination of urn and lyre motifs and drapery swags enclosed within narrow, tapering uprights, the whole surmounted by carved cresting; seat, serpentine front, upholstered in green satin; straight, square tapering legs
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Creation Place:
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North America, United States, Philadelphia or New York
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Accession #:
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31.15.2
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Owner:
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The Minneapolis Institute of Arts
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