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DEACESSIONED December 19, 2013
Bow-back Windsor armchair
late 18th century
Object Place: United States
Medium/Technique
Oak, pine
Dimensions
Overall: 96.5 cm (38 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Miss Kate A. Gould
Accession Number33.716
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsFurniture – Seating and beds
DescriptionBow-back Windsor with seven spindles, turned arms, legs, and stretchers
Provenance19th century, Thomas Smith (b. 1796 - d. 1861) and Betsey Howes Smith (b. 1797), Chatham, MA; probably by descent to Kate Augustina Gould (b. 1871 - d. 1930), Chatham; 1933, bequeathed by Kate A. Gould to the MFA for use in the Chatham Historical Society (accession date: July 20, 1933); December 19, 2013, deaccessioned by the MFA for transfer to the Chatham Historical Society.