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Prestige Chair

Baulé

Artwork Details

Prestige Chair
19th century - 20th century
Baulé
wood and metal
26 3/4 x 24 1/4 x 18 3/4 in. (67.94 x 61.6 x 47.63 cm)
Gift of the Robbins Center for Cross Cultural Communications in memory of Warren M. Robbins
2014/2.75

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Description

Physical Description:

A highly decorated wooden chair with a single arched backing rod for support. There are large bulb-like posts on top with graphic decorations throughout. There are large metal domed hardware on the seat and upper posts.

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