Name/Title
Gentleman's Armchair covered in a floral tapestry from the Peter White Mansion, c. 1890sEntry/Object ID
1998.214.1Description
ACC. NO. 98.214.1
SUBJECT CATEGORY: FURNITURE
DATE OR PERIOD: CIRCA 1890'S
OBJECT: CHAIR, ARM
DESCRIPTION:
GENTLEMAN'S ARMCHAIR, OVERSTUFFED, COVERED IN A FLORAL TAPESTRY. TAPESTRY CONSISTS OF MULTI-COLORED FLOWERS, WITH STYLIZED VINES AND LEAVES ON A GREEN COLORED BACKGROUND. CHAIR IS SUPPORTED BY MACHINE-CARVED FRONT LEGS. DESIGN OF CHAIR WAS ALTERED WHEN REUPHOLSTERED MANY YEARS AGO.
SIZE: HEIGHT: 38" SEAT: DEPTH 22" X W. 35"
HISTORY OF OBJECT:
CHAIR FROM THE PETER WHITE MANSION, LOCATED IN THE 2200 BLOCK OF SANTA CLARA AVENUE, ALAMEDA --- SINCE DEMOLISHED.
DONOR:
MR CHARLES WHITE
DATE: MAY 16, 1998Interpretative Labels
Label
9/23/2023 MvL: current label on tag:
Chair from the White (Lumber Company) Mansion, 2200 Block Santa Clara Ave. Demolished.
