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    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Side Chair

    Maker: Walter Corey, American, active ca. 1836–75
    Date: 
    ca. 1850
    Medium: 

    Hard maple

    Accession Number: 
    1970.70
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    19th century
    Classification: 
    Furniture
    Status: 
    On view*
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Desk chair

    Manufacturer: Doehler Metal Furniture Company
    Date: 
    ca. 1935
    Medium: 

    Chrome-plated tubular steel; plywood; "fabricoid" upholstery

    Accession Number: 
    1982.121
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Furniture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Hume Furniture Study
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Leather Chair

    Date: 
    1675–1720
    Medium: 

    American red oak; leather; possibly bracken fern as upholstery stuffing

    Accession Number: 
    1984.83
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    17th–18th century
    Classification: 
    Furniture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Hume Furniture Study
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Armchair

    Designer: Peter J. Danko, American, born 1949
    Manufacturer: Thonet Brothers, founded ca. 1840
    Date: 
    Designed 1980; Manufactured 1983
    Medium: 

    Oak plywood, green woolen upholstery

    Accession Number: 
    1984.51
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Furniture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Hume Furniture Study
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Side chair

    Date: 
    ca. 1775
    Medium: 

    Mahogany, Atlantic white cedar (corner blocks), southern yellow pine

    Accession Number: 
    1984.32.37
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    18th century
    Classification: 
    Furniture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Hume Furniture Study
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Armchair

    Maker: M. Woolf, American
    Date: 
    ca. 1930
    Medium: 

    Mahogany, ash

    Accession Number: 
    1983.8
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Furniture
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Side Chair

    Date: 
    ca. 1885
    Medium: 

    Cherry, ash with brass feet

    Accession Number: 
    1982.62
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    19th century
    Classification: 
    Furniture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Hume Furniture Study
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Side Chair

    Maker, attributed to: Richard Parkin, c.1787 - 1861
    Date: 
    ca. 1825–1830
    Medium: 

    Mahogany, mahogany veneers, yellow-poplar

    Accession Number: 
    1984.34
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    19th century
    Classification: 
    Furniture
    Status: 
    On view*
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Corner chair

    Date: 
    ca. 1750
    Medium: 

    Walnut, white pine, maple

    Accession Number: 
    1984.32.31
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    18th century
    Classification: 
    Furniture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Hume Furniture Study
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Side chair

    Maker: Jonathan Gostelowe, American, 1745–1795
    Date: 
    ca. 1790
    Medium: 

    Mahogany, Atlantic white cedar (corner blocks)

    Accession Number: 
    1984.32.32
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    18th century
    Classification: 
    Furniture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Hume Furniture Study

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