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Culture:American
Title:stool
Date Made:1740-1750
Type:Furniture
Materials:wood: mahogany, pine; textile
Place Made:United States; New England
Measurements:overall: 15 1/4 x 21 x 17 1/2 in.; 49.53 x 40.64 cm
Accession Number:  HD 55.200
Credit Line:Gift of Henry N. Flynt and Helen Geier Flynt
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield
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Description:
Queen Anne stool, with a slip seat upholstered in gold wool damask. The rectangular stool has a plain skirt and four cabriole legs ending in pad feet. Stools were once common household items, which were more used and often thrown out. Chairs, which were more valuable, have survived in greater numbers.

Subjects:
Textile fabrics; Mahogany

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