chair

Name/Title

chair

Entry/Object ID

1963.004.001

Description

Chair. Maple, probably made in Frederick County. Has turned legs and arms, caned seat, slat back. Traces of green paint are evident. Top slat is a replacement. Very deep seat; may have been used with a footstool or pillows. 39"h x 25.5"w x 28"d.

Acquisition

Accession

1963.004

Source or Donor

Weybright, Victor

Acquisition Method

Gift

General Notes

Note

HSCC Newsletter, Vol. 13, No. 1, January 1964 reads that the chair was "purchased after Key's death at a public auction, 1843, by Mr. Weybright, great-grandfather of Victor Weybright. HSCC Newsletter, Vol. 13, No. 1, January 1964