Object Details
- Description
- Wood frame chair with arms and a high back with ornately carved decorative elements. The chair is upholstered with velvet seat cushion, arm pads, and square backing. The front legs have two small swivel castors.
- Data Source
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Manufactured by
- Unidentified
- Used by
- Metropolitan AME Church, American, founded 1838
- Date
- ca. 1920-1945
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Metropolitan AME Church and the Right Reverend William Phillips DeVeaux, Sr., Presiding Prelate, Second Episcopal District, 113th Elected and Consecrated Bishop of the AME Church
- Medium
- wood with velvet
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 56 1/4 × 28 1/4 × 27 1/4 in. (142.9 × 71.8 × 69.2 cm)
- H x W x D: 56 1/2 × 29 × 29 1/2 in. (143.5 × 73.7 × 74.9 cm)
- Type
- chairs
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