Name/Title
Slipper style parlor chairwith shield back of Mrs. J. C. Linderman, c. 1880sEntry/Object ID
2003.29.17Description
ACC. NO. 03.29.17
SUBJECT OR CATEGORY: FURNITURE
DATE OR PERIOD: CIRCA 1880's
OBJECT: FURNITURE, CHAIR
DESCRIPTION: SLIPPER-STYLE CHAIR WITH SHIELD BACK, CIRCULAR-SHAPED LEATHER-TURNED FRONT LEGS OF WALNUT WITH BRASS CASTERS. NOW UPHOLSTERED IN PRINTED FLORAL FABRIC, WHICH IS NOT APPROPRIATE.
SIZE: HEIGHT 31" x SEAT DIAMETER 18"
HISTORY OF OBJECT: PARLOR CHAIR THAT BELONGED TO MRS. J. C. LINDERMAN, GRANDMOTHER OF THE LATE MABEL LINDERMAN KOLLMYER. THE LINDERMAN HOME WAS LOCATED AT SOUTHEAST CORNER OF CENTRAL AVENUE AND HIGH STREET, SINCE DEMOLISHED.
DONOR: ESTATE OF MABEL KOLLMYER
CATALOGED: MARCH 1, 2003
UPDATE 2025: THE INAPPROPRIATE UPHOLSTERY WAS REMOVED AT SOME POINT IN THE PAST. NOW JUST A BARE FRAME, AWAITING FURTHER RESTORATION OR DEACCESSION.