DepartmentUnited States & Canada

Bent wood folk chair

NameBent wood folk chair

Artist Artist Not Recorded

Place madeNorth America

MediumWood, metal nails, marker

DimensionsOverall: 11 5/8 x 5 3/16 x 5 11/16 in. (29.5 x 13.1 x 14.5 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, gift of Eric Zafran, FA.2010.97.104

Object numberFA.2010.97.104

Collections

United States and Canada

DescriptionSmall chair of cut and bent twigs and branches of dark red wood; frame mostly dark burgundy in color. Straight arm chair with slatted seat, steamed and bent twigs on back. Ends of arms blackened with marker. Twigs black.

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