CHAIR, FOLDING
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- CHILDREN'S SEAT
- Materials
- WOOD, STEEL
- Catalogue Number
- P19950055002
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- CHILDREN'S SEAT
- Date
- 1950
- Materials
- WOOD, STEEL
- No. Pieces
- 2
- Height
- 58.3
- Length
- 31.5
- Width
- 35.7
- Description
- LIGHT COLOURED WOOD CHAIR FOLDS UP FLAT, SO IS CONSTRUCTED WITH TWO JOINED PIECES. BACK PIECE IS TWO LENGTHS OF WOOD WITH ROUNDED TOPS AND TWO SMALL GROOVES (ONE LONG, OTHER SHORT) ON EACH SIDE. HAVE OVAL SLOTS FACING ONE ANOTHER THAT SEAT SLIDES UP AND DOWN. SCREWED INTO FRONT FRAME AT TOP. AT BOTTOM HAS TWO SQUARED PARALLEL BLOCKS FOR SUPPORT. FRONT PIECE HAS BACKREST AT TOP WHICH HAS CURVED BOTTOM. HAS SQUARE SEAT WITH TWO ROUNDED CORNERS AT FRONT WHICH RESTS ON METAL PIN. HAS TWO WOOD SUPPORTS ON EACH SIDE. HAS WOOD BLOCK FOR SUPPORT ACROSS BOTTOM AS ON BACK PIECE. READS ON BOTTON OF SEAT "MODEL NO. J.C.-10". STEEL SCREWS, PINS AND OTHER PIECES HAVE MINOR SURFACE CORROSION. WOOD FINISH IS CHIPPING OFF IN PLACES. SOME SOILING OF FEET AND EDGES. WOOD IS SPLITTING IN PLACES. OTHER CHAIR IS IDENTICAL TO ABOVE.
- Subjects
- FURNITURE
- Historical Association
- FURNISHINGS
- History
- ARTIFACTS WERE PURCHASED IN 1950 IN A CALGARY SIMPSON SEARS. CAME WITH "BABY TENDA" THAT BECAME A TABLE.
- Catalogue Number
- P19950055002
- Acquisition Date
- 1995-10
- Collection
- Museum
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