Armchair (relic) (Renaissance Revival style)

Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
John Quincy Adams Ward. Armchair (relic) (Renaissance Revival style), ca. 1880. Oak, alligator-finish cowhide upholstery, 59 1/2 x 27 3/4 x 25 1/2 in. (151.1 x 70.5 x 64.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of The Honorable E. J. Dimock, 64.77. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 64.77_acetate_bw.jpg)
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Title
Armchair (relic) (Renaissance Revival style)
Date
ca. 1880
Medium
Oak, alligator-finish cowhide upholstery
Classification
Dimensions
59 1/2 x 27 3/4 x 25 1/2 in. (151.1 x 70.5 x 64.8 cm)
Signatures
no signature
Inscriptions
no inscriptions
Markings
Marked: inside seat rail, proper right side: circular, yellow adhesive paper label marked in ink "B3'. FINISH; Remnants of original finish. General appearance is now dark (see condition report)
Credit Line
Gift of The Honorable E. J. Dimock
Accession Number
64.77
Rights
Creative Commons-BY
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