High Chair
1880 (made)
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Child's varnished wood weighing and exercise chair with foot rest.
Object details
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts. (Some alternative part names are also shown below)
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Materials and techniques | Varnished wood |
Brief description | Child's varnished wood weighing and exercise chair with foot rest, Britain, 1880s. |
Physical description | Child's varnished wood weighing and exercise chair with foot rest. |
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Object history | Bought of Mr T J Evans (RF 90/161) |
Production | Based on a design invented by Edward Emmons in 1856; patented in the UK by Wilson, Newton & Co of High Holborn, London |
Bibliographic reference | For another example, see Exhibit 340 in the catalogue for the Childhood exhibition staged by Sotheby's and the Save the Children Fund, 1988 |
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Accession number | MISC.59&A-1990 |
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Record created | November 5, 2002 |
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