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Object name
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Chair
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Object ID
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1977.200
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Description
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"Martha Washington" open armchair is upholstered in a pale silky green damask with a pattern of roses, wreaths and birds. The chair is mahogany with Sheraton-style turned and reeded front legs. There are no stretchers and the back legs are straight and plain. The arms are open and unupholstered. The front of the arm is cut away and curves back and up to meet the top flat section. Fragment of label reads "Mrs. Gideon Granger/Canandaigua"
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Artist
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Classification
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Furnishings/Granger Family
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Collection
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Granger Family
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Earlydate
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1790
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Latedate
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Made
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Material
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Mahogany/Upholstery
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Place of Orgin
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Owned
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Mrs. Mindwell Granger
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Provenance
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Subjects
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/Granger, Mindwell (wife of Gideon I)/Granger family
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COPYRIGHT INFORMATION ~ For access to this image, contact the Granger Homestead. When using this image, the credit line should be in the following format: Image courtesy of the Granger Homestead Society, Inc.
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Last modified on: April 18, 2001
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