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Chair: M/F.3-1939

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Maker(s)

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Description

Three-legged turned chair with triangular seat.

Legal notes

Given by C.D. Rotch

Measurements and weight

Depth: 19½ in
Height: 41 in
Width: 26 3/4 in

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1939-11) by Rotch, Claude Dickason

Dating

Medieval
Production date: circa AD 1600

Note

Accessioned as East Anglian, later suggested to be from the West Midlands or Wales.

Components of the work

Frame

Materials used in production

Oak

Identification numbers

Accession number: M/F.3-1939
Primary reference Number: 98166
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 11 August 2016 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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