CHAIR, OPEN ARMCHAIR

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

CHAIR, OPEN ARMCHAIR

Entry/Object ID

79.2.1.2

Description

Chair - easy, open armchair, Mediterranean style, wooden legs and arms, with beige, blue and red floral motif tapestry upholstery, multicolored (faded now) braid with tassel trim in "V" shaped edge on seat edge (all 4 sides), front legs are "C" curved, acanthus leaf on feet, front stretcher with ornately carved scrolls, turned sides and center stretchers (no back stretcher). Chair is said to be similar to the "Bishop's" chair provided by the Temple family in the dining room.

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Furniture, Chairs

Search Terms

Three-dimensional, Armchairs

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Armchairs