DepartmentHispano

Chair

NameChair

Artist or maker Chupadero Vocational School

CultureHispanic

Date1930s

Place madeChupadero, New Mexico, United States, North America

Mediumwillow, pine, rawhide

DimensionsOverall: 34 1/2 x 21 x 19 in. (87.63 x 53.34 x 48.26 cm)

Credit LineInternational Folk Art Foundation Collection

Terms

value (economic concept)

Object numberFA.1998.64.1

Collections

Folk Art of New Mexico

DescriptionChupadero Vocational School design, part of New Deal programs to help financially struggling communities. Few surviving examples of this style since often used as patio furniture. Some resemblances to equipale furniture from Mexico.

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