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Stool

Date1760-1790

OriginAmerica, Mid-Atlantic or Southeast (probably)

MediumWalnut

DimensionsOH: 17 3/8"; OW: 17"; OD: 13 7/8"

Credit LineMuseum Purchase

Object number1953-413

DescriptionOval stool, stuffed top with modern leather attached with brass tacks around edge; frame of top composed of four semi-circular members, one at each side, which sit on straight skirts with bead molding on lower edge; four slightly raking legs, "square" in section, molded on outside edge and chamfered on inside edge.

Woods: primary wood walnut. Secondary wood covered by upholstery.