Name/Title
Chair, PottyEntry/Object ID
GHS 1740Description
Federal walnut close stool chair with square back. Plain tablet on crest rail. Three pierced urn-shaped splats. High curved arms. Dark and light pink striped plush cover on slip seat. Potty lid and frame of some other wood. Potty is enameled iron. Long rounded slits on all sides. Rectangular stretchers. Front legs have diamond cross section; rear stiles on square cross section.
Label reads, "Potty chair circa 1800, original except for pot should be china."Made/Created
Date made
1800 - 1815Notes
Creation Date: 1800-1815Dimensions
Height
37 inWidth
22 inDepth
19 inMaterial
walnut, iron , linen, wool, horsehairProvenance
Notes
Owner: Mr. P??? C. Witner
Donated by Mr. P??? Witner of Miami, Florida- November 5, 1958.
