On View
Not on viewChild's Chair
DateEarly 1800s
Terms
- Chairs
- Wood
- Paint
- Massachusetts
Dimensions49.53 × 34.29 × 34.29 cm (19 1/2 × 13 1/2 × 13 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Richard W. Wheeler and Betty Ann O. Wheeler
Object number2023.33.4
DescriptionChild's chair. Label on underside of chair seat reads: This child’s chair was said to have b / been in the family of Sarah Parkman who / was the wife of Ephriam Wheeler and lived / in the Old Wheeler House. When the Old / Wheeler was broken up this chair came to / the Abiel Wheeler family, and was always / refered [sp] to as My Aunt Mary’s chair, This / was Mary Colman Wheeler, and she left it / to me with other furniture from the original Wheeler House. / 1958 Wilfrid Wheeler [signed Wilfrid Wheeler].
Object number: 1994.55.42
Elmer Chickering
1894
