Reproduction of St. Gregory's chair

Furniture

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Hammond Castle Museum

Name/Title

Reproduction of St. Gregory's chair

Entry/Object ID

HM-349

Description

Plaster reproduction of chair in Rome. Arms carved into animal heads on the back, double-winged god figure. Copy of Chair from Church of San Gregorio (St. Gregory) al Celio, Rome, Italy December 1, 1926 commissioned by Hammond

Collection

Sculpture

Acquisition

Accession

349

Made/Created

Place

Location

Roman

Notes

Date: early 20th century reproduction

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Chair, Garden

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Chair

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Seating Furniture

Nomenclature Class

Furniture

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

General Notes

Note Type

HM349 reproduction plaster Roman garden seat info

Note Type

JHHJr Diary p605 1926-12-01 (Rome, St Gregory chair copy, guests)

Note Type

1966 Corinne Witham Guidebook (30)

Note Type

1937-10-21 to Dr Francis Taylor (sources of tile & marbles), pg (1-3)