Armchair
Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
Peter Diehl American, 2nd half 19th century; Peter Diehl American, 2nd half 19th century. Armchair, Patented April 17, 1877. Wood, later needle point upholstery, upholstery tacks, 36 1/4 x 19 1/4 x 21 1/4 in. (92.1 x 48.9 x 54 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Thornside Collection, 2010.50. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2010.50.jpg)
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Designer
Maker
Title
Armchair
Date
Patented April 17, 1877
Medium
Wood, later needle point upholstery, upholstery tacks
Classification
Dimensions
36 1/4 x 19 1/4 x 21 1/4 in. (92.1 x 48.9 x 54 cm)
Markings
Impressed on back middle of proper left leg: "PATENTED/APR. 17. 1877."
Credit Line
Gift of the Thornside Collection
Accession Number
2010.50
Rights
Creative Commons-BY
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