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DS1987-455
Slipseat, side chair
DS1987-455

Slipseat, side chair

Date1770-1815
MediumYellow pine by eye, Yellow poplar (2015 micro-analysis), not Beech as listed earlier, linen, hair cloth.
DimensionsOH: 1"; OW: 19 3/4"; OD 15 1/4"
Credit LineGift of Mr. & Mrs. William Bradshaw Beverley.
Object number1983-253,1
DescriptionTrapezoidal slipseat for side chair with remanants of original foundation linen.

Woods: two sides of slipseat are yellow pine, two are beech. All appear to be original.
Markings"XII" chiseled on underside of rear rail.
ProvenanceFrom Blandfield Plantation, Essex County, Virginia