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Written by: Nazlı TunaResearcher · Old Master Paintings
African, Oceanic & Americas Art · Catalogue no. 172336
ShakerSwift
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byArt Institute of Chicago
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| Artist / Maker | Shaker |
|---|---|
| Date | 1840–50 |
| Culture / Origin | Enfield |
| Medium | Maple, birch, iron, and cotton twine |
| Dimensions | Unfolded: 54 × 51 × 57.2 cm (21 5/16 × 20 1/8 × 22 9/16 in.); Folded: 54 × 11.4 × 7.6 cm (21 5/16 × 4 1/2 × 3 in.) |
| Department | Arts of the Americas |
| Type | Furnishings |
About the Artist
Woodworker unknown (American, 19th century) — Canterbury or Enfield, New Hampshire Full biography →
Provenance & Source
Image & data: Art Institute of Chicago, CC0 / Public Domain.
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