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Collection Record Detail
Object Name
Corner Chair
Object Number
1932-04-1
Description
Lyre splat, pierced with heart at vase, deep scalloped apron. Black leather covered slip seat, removeable. Once a commode chair or "chamber pot" chair. Belonged to Sally Burr Reeve (Mrs. Tapping Reeve)
Comment
Belonged to Sally Burr Reeve, Mrs. Tapping Reeve. In a paper, written by Esther Thompson entitled,"Aunt Hubbard" and delivered at a D.A.R. meeting in July of 1932, subsequently published in newspaper, Esther refers to the "round-about" chair that had belonged to Sally Burr Reeve.
Category
Date Made
ca. 1750-1800
Dimensions
32 1/4" H x 19 1/4" W
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