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Chair, Dining

Dining chair of maple and cherry with splint seat, Watervliet, NY

Object ID:
1956.8191.1
Community:
New York, Watervliet
Description

Maple and cherry turnings, maple slat, and splint seat (probably hickory). Rear posts have nipple pommels. Front stretcher has double ring-turned details.

New York Watervliet

New York Watervliet

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Shaker Museum Chair, Dining. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=2568. Accessed on May 5, 2024

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Shane Rothe

Curatorial Associate

Shane Rothe (they/them) joined Shaker Museum in July 2023, working with independent curator Maggie Taft on an exhibition for the new museum space in Chatham. Shane is an artist as well as a curator and continues to create in the mediums of painting, sculpture, writing, and performance. Shane holds a BFA from CalArts and an MA in art history and curatorial studies from the University of Chicago.