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| Title | [Chair: slat-back] |
| Identifier | MHC_96_04_001b |
| Format | craft object
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| Date Created | 1920/1929 |
| Dimensions | 17.75" x 13.75" x 47.25" |
| Description | This slat-back or ladder back chair made in the New England style, has eight stretchers, 5 horizontal banisters, two uprights that are turned at the top into a rounded off cone. Material is possibly chestnut and maple. The chair was probably made in the 1920s and is attributed to Max Woody, a seventh-generation chair-maker from McDowell County, North Carolina. |
| Subject - Topic | Handicraft -- Appalachian Region, Southern
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| Subject - Craft | Chairs -- Appalachian Region, Southern
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| Craft Category | woodwork
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| Decade | 1920s
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| County | McDowell County, N.C.
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| Creator | Woody, Max
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| Source Institution | Mountain Heritage Center
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| Collection | Ray Gibbs Collection |
| Copyright Information | All rights reserved. For use permission contact Mountain Heritage Center, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, North Carolina 28723.; |
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