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Church pew
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Church pew

Henry Hobson Richardson (American, 1838–1886)
about 1884-1886
Object PlaceMassachusetts, United States
Medium/TechniqueWalnut
Dimensions105.4 x 194.3 x 47.0 cm (41 1/2 x 76 1/2 x 18 1/2 in.)
Credit LineSamuel Putnam Avery Fund
Accession number1972.856
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsFurniture
Collections
InscriptionsTwo silver-colored metal plaques affixed to the arms. Proper right reads "113." Proper left reads "35."ProvenanceUsed in the Immanuel Baptist Church, Newton Corners, Massachusetts; purchased by the Museum in 1972 (Accession Date September 13, 1972). February 26, 2015, deaccessioned by the MFA for sale through Northeast Auctions, Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
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