Highchair

Child's highchair front

Name/Title

Highchair

Entry/Object ID

2012.23.10

Description

This red-painted wooden highchair, or child's chair, has a semicircle back with eight turned spindles. The front legs have a simple turning at the top and bottom, while the back legs and back & side stretchers are plain.

Context

Used by Carrie Etta Bryant Colvin in Wallingford, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

2012.23

Source or Donor

Hamblett, Barbara Knapp (1927-2011)

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1840 - 1860

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Highchair

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Chair, Child's

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Chair

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Seating Furniture

Nomenclature Class

Furniture

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

31 in

Width

12-3/4 in

Depth

11-1/4 in

Material

Wood

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Colvin, Caroline Etta Bryant (1867-1947)

Related Places

Place

Town

Wallingford

County

Rutland County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America