Sedan Chair
18th century (made)
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Sedan chair of pinewood clad with black leather and lined inside with felt. The mounts are made of brass, the windows are glazed. Two carrying poles of plain lancewood and seat of plain pinewood.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 4 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | pinewood clad with leather, with glass windows and brass mounts; plain lancewood |
| Brief description | Sedan chair of pinewood covered with black leather, carrying poles of lancewood and seat of plain pinewood, English, late-18th century |
| Physical description | Sedan chair of pinewood clad with black leather and lined inside with felt. The mounts are made of brass, the windows are glazed. Two carrying poles of plain lancewood and seat of plain pinewood. |
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| Object history | Museum negative 74591 shows this on display in Gallery 40 in 1936 as part of a display of Georgian furniture. |
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| Accession number | 322 to C-1907 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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