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Bark Cloth, Large panel of tapa cloth, 19th or early 20th century
Large panel of tapa cloth. Thick white fabric made from beaten bark, painted in rust and brown in design of three rows of rectangles enclosing striated angular forms. Rows are…
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DCW Side Chair, 1946
Form constructed of five shaped pieces of laminated and bent wood: contoured trapezoidal seat and back; front legs made from single narrow strip, horse-shoe shaped and tapered; shorter back legs…
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Tapa Cloth, Tapa cloth panel, ca. 1924
Square of tapa cloth with pattern in squares filled with diagonal stripes and diamond shapes in horizontal arrangment in shades of dark brown.
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Side Chair (possibly Germany), late 17th–early 18th century
This chair consists of a slab seat and an elaborately carved back in baroque style. Four tapered legs protrude from the bottom of the seat. The chair’s seat is rounded…
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Side Chair, late 17th–early 18th century
This chair consists of two pieces of hard wood (seat and back) jointed at the back of the seat. The back tapers slightly and is characterized by leaf-like carvings. A…
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Side Chair (France), ca. 1935
Vertically applied natural split straw work
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Side Chair (France), ca. 1935
Square wood frame covered with mottled beige and tan shagreen; solid, slightly curved square back tapering slightly toward rear; square seat upholstered in woven tan fabric.
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Side Chair (Canada), early 18th century
This side chair is comprised of turned stretchers, a flat seat, and an open back. The void rectangular area of the chair’s back may have been filled with webbing at…
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Peacock Side Chair, 1921–25
Side chair with octagonal seat, hexagonal back supported by three central vertical members which rise from seat stretcher. Legs attached at slanting angles to form triangular voids and solids and…
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Purkersdorf Sanatorium Dining Room Side Chair, 1904–06
Rear legs and squared back frame consist of one piece of tapered, bent beechwood; back is slightly narrower at top than bottom; long, narrow, oval splat framed with bent beechwood…
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