CHAIR, STENOGRAPHER'S
https://collections.galtmuseum.com/link/artifact1525
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- SWIVEL TYPE
- Date Range From
- 1920
- Date Range To
- 1930
- Materials
- OAK, LEATHER, STEEL
- Catalogue Number
- P19739485000
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- SWIVEL TYPE
- Date Range From
- 1920
- Date Range To
- 1930
- Materials
- OAK, LEATHER, STEEL
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Height
- 97.8
- Length
- 55.8
- Width
- 55.8
- Description
- PAPER LABEL ON SEAT "CANADIAN PA...SUPPL...STENO'S CHAIR FROM EDMONTON STATION FOR MR. D.W. ALEXANDER SUPERINTENDENT, LETHBRIDGE, ALTA. R-16-34-46...W.G. WRIGHT MANAGER, MAIL & BAGGAGE TRAFFIC". 4 LEGGED WHEEL BASE. SEAT ADJUSTABLE FOR HEIGHT. NO ARMS. LEATHER PADDED BACK ALSO READS "STATION AND TRAIN BAGGAGEMENT WILL RECORD NUMBER OF THIS TAG ON ALL STATION AND TRAIN REPORTS AND BILL SAME AS BAGGAGE". LABEL DAMAGED ON TOP RIGHT CORNER. WOOD ON LEGS IS WORN AND HAS MANY SCRATCHES AND MARKS. LEGS JOIN INTO METAL IN CENTRE, ENCASING THE SCREW WHICH ADJUSTS THE HEIGHT OF CHAIR. SEAT IS DARKER ON SIDE AND FRONT, SHOWING WEAR. KNOBS ARE WORN AND HAVE BLACKENED. LEATHER BACK REST RIVETED ON; LEATHER WORN AND CRACKING AND PEELING ON BOTTOM. ONE LEG IS NOT ALIGNED WITH METAL BRACKET BELOW SEAT.
- Subjects
- FURNITURE
- Historical Association
- PROFESSIONS
- History
- POSSIBLE DONOR IS C.P.R.
- Catalogue Number
- P19739485000
- Acquisition Date
- 1973-11
- Collection
- Museum
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