Name/Title
Oak Chair with caned seat, from the Clark family, late 19th centuryEntry/Object ID
1982.16.2Description
Acc. No. 82.16.2
Subject Category: Furniture
Date or period: Late 19th Century
Object: Chair
Description: Oak chair with bent wood arms and caned seat. Slightly curved back with 8 splat spokes. Upper back rest is curved and with oblong cut out panels, serves as a hand grip for carrying chair.
Size: 38 inches from floor to top of back, 19 inches as depth of seat, 18 inches from floor to seat.
History of Object: Chair found in the basement of 1823 San Jose Avenue, Alameda. It belonged to the Herbert D. Clark family, who settled in Alameda in 1878.
Acquired from: Ms. Eleanor Clark
Date: May 7, 1982
