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Rosalie

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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Attributed to
John Henry Belter, American, b. Germany, 1804 – 1863
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Upholstered, laminated rosewood back in kshape of inverted pear, topped by carved flowers-and-fruit garland; elongated S-scroll on each side of back. Upholstered spring seat on rosewood frame with serpentine front, cabriole forelegs with slipper seat, scrolled at each side, on tapered supports; reverse-curve rear legs; casters.
Credit Line
Gift in memory of Julia M. Halleran by her children
ca. 1850
Accession Number
1966-85-2-b, bb
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
furniture
Decorative Arts
Object Name
Side chair
Type
Side chair
Medium
Laminated rosewood, hardwood, cotton upholstery, metal
made in
New York, New York, USA
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Record ID
chndm_1966-85-2-b__bb
Usage of Metadata (Object Detail Text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq45c7e6143-de73-48d3-bc4d-74fdf632defd

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