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Designs for Federal Chairs
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Designs for Federal Chairs

Dateabout 1955
MediumDrawings; graphite and ink on cardboard. Patterns; cardboard and wood Photography; gelatin silver prints on paper
DimensionsSheet (height x width or smaller): 44 1/4 x 28 1/4in. (112.4 x 71.8cm)
Credit LineGift of Paul S. Koda
DescriptionTwenty-nine drawings, six cardboard patterns, one wood pattern, and one note relating to Federal style chairs worked on by Paul Koda. Includes:
Nine drawings and one note for an urn-back arm chair at Hartford Steam Boiler Insurance and Inspection Company (2004.30.11.1.1-.10)
Three cardboard patterns and three drawings for urn-back arm chair (2004.30.11.2.1-.6)
Eight drawings for Kneeland & Adams chair (2004.30.11.3.1-.8)
Drawing for Senate-type chair (2004.30.11.4.0)
Six drawings for Senate chair by Lemuel Adams (2004.30.11.5.1.-6)
Two drawings for two shieldback chairs (2004.30.11.6.0-.7.0)
One wood pattern for an urn splat (2004.30.11.8.0)
Photographs of federal style chairs


Object number2004.30.11.1-.9
NotesDate Note: 2004.30.11.3.1-8 dated "1953." 2004.30.11.4.0 dated "Aug. 1957."
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