Armchair

Peter Diehl; Peter Diehl

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Peter Diehl (American, 2nd half 19th century); Peter Diehl (American, 2nd half 19th century). Armchair, Patented April 17, 1877. Wood, later needle point upholstery, upholstery tacks, 36 1/4 x 19 1/4 x 21 1/4 in. (92.1 x 48.9 x 54 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Thornside Collection, 2010.50. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Armchair

Date

Patented April 17, 1877

Medium

Wood, later needle point upholstery, upholstery tacks

Classification

Furniture

Dimensions

36 1/4 x 19 1/4 x 21 1/4 in. (92.1 x 48.9 x 54 cm)

Markings

Impressed on back middle of proper left leg: "PATENTED/APR. 17. 1877."

Credit Line

Gift of the Thornside Collection

Accession Number

2010.50

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