Side chair, ladderback
Date1750-1790
MediumMaple, hickory, and ash (seat rails, by eye); twisted cornhusk seat
DimensionsOH: 39 7/8"; H(seat): 17"; OW: 19 3/4"; OD: 16"
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1992-24
DescriptionLadder-back side chair comprised of cylindrical front and rear legs; rear stiles have a large rounded ball finials over a narrow rings and a flattened balls; three shaped and arched horizontal slats between stiles; double rounded front and side stretchers and one rear stretcher; woven corn husk seat (probably not original).
1790-1800
1722-1745
1775-1825
1760-1790
1700-1750
1740-1790
1740-1790
1830-1840
1725-1760