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Wicker chair from Shearer Cottage

Object Details

Description
Large wicker arm chair painted white with the original red, purple, green and white watercolored printed frabric seat cushion. The arm chair was originally used in the living room of Shearer Cottage in Oak Bluffs, MA.
Data Source
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Created by
Unidentified
Owned by
Shearer Cottage, American, founded 1903
Date
mid 20th century
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Shearer Cottage
Medium
wicker, paint and cloth
Dimensions
41 1/2 x 32 1/4 x 25 in. (105.4 x 81.9 x 63.5 cm)
Type
basket chairs
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