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Chair: M/F.7-1938

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

chair

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

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Description

One of a pair of chairs, walnut wood with cane seats and backs.

Notes

History note: Unknown before testator

Legal notes

L.D. Cunliffe Bequest, 1937

Measurements and weight

Depth: 43.7 cm
Height: 125.5 cm
Width: 51.2 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1938) by Cunliffe, Leonard Daneham

Dating

17th Century-18th Century
Production date: circa AD 1700

Components of the work

Frame composed of walnut
Back composed of cane
Seat composed of cane

Identification numbers

Accession number: M/F.7-1938
Primary reference Number: 187754

Audit data

Created: Wednesday 4 July 2012 Updated: Monday 29 April 2024

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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