Child's chair, Shaker
1850-1899
Object PlaceSabbathday Lake, Maine, United States
Medium/TechniqueMaple, oak, new splint seat
DimensionsOverall: 71.8 x 39.4 x 31.1 cm (28 1/4 x 15 1/2 x 12 1/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Russell W. Knight - Collection of Ralph E. and Myra T. Tibbetts
Accession number67.75
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Not on viewClassificationsFurniture
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ProvenancePart of a collection of Shaker materials begun by Ralph E. and Myra T. Tibbetts; the Tibbets collection was inherited by their daughter and augmented by Mr. and Mrs. Russell W. Knight, Marblehead, Massachusetts (Accession Date January 11, 1967); October 25, 2012, deaccessioned by the MFA for sale through Northeast Auctions, Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
about 1780–1800
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