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    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Side Chair

    Date: 
    1750–1800
    Medium: 

    Cherry

    Accession Number: 
    1977.158
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    18th century
    Classification: 
    Furniture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Hume Furniture Study
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    “Conoid” Side Chair

    Maker: George Nakashima, American, 1905–1990
    Date: 
    introduced 1962
    Medium: 

    Walnut, hickory

    Accession Number: 
    1977.140
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Furniture
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    “Directional” Side Chair

    Designer: Paul McCobb, American, 1917–1969
    Manufacturer: Directional
    Date: 
    ca. 1954
    Medium: 

    Mahogany, leather

    Accession Number: 
    1979.99
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Furniture
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Stool

    Maker: Artek-Pascoe, Incorporated, American, 1940–ca. 1948
    Maker: Alvar Aalto, Finnish, 1898–1976
    Date: 
    1930
    Medium: 

    Laminated birch plywood

    Accession Number: 
    1981.73.1
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Furniture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Hume Furniture Study
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Side chair

    Maker: Lambert Hitchcock, American, 1795–1852
    Date: 
    1825
    Medium: 

    Maple

    Accession Number: 
    1979.103.2
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    19th century
    Classification: 
    Furniture
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Armchair

    Date: 
    1800–1860
    Medium: 

    Bamboo, cane seat

    Accession Number: 
    1981.78 A-B
    Culture: 
    Chinese
    Period: 
    19th century
    Classification: 
    Furniture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Armchair

    Designer: Eero Saarinen, American, born Finland, 1910–1961
    Date: 
    ca. 1948
    Medium: 

    Laminated birch plywood; cotton on cotton and linen

    Accession Number: 
    1976.11.1
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Furniture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Hume Furniture Study
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Butterfly Table (with drawer)

    Date: 
    1750–1900
    Medium: 

    Maple

    Accession Number: 
    1965.139
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    18th–20th century
    Classification: 
    Furniture
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Side Chair (one of six)

    Designer: William Stephens, American, born 1922
    Manufacturer: Knoll Inc., American, founded 1938
    Date: 
    ca. 1967
    Medium: 

    Walnut veneer on oak with vinyl oil finish; blue woolen upholstery

    Accession Number: 
    1972.78.4-9
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Furniture
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Armchair (one of two)

    Designer: William Stephens, American, born 1922
    Manufacturer: Knoll Inc., American, founded 1938
    Date: 
    ca. 1967
    Medium: 

    Walnut veneer on oak with vinyl oil finish; blue woolen upholstery

    Accession Number: 
    1972.78.2-3
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Furniture
    Status: 
    Not on view

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