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compass seats


Identification code: 300121626
Español: asientos circulares | Català: seient circular



Alternative term/s

  • compass seat
  • compass-seats
  • compass-shaped seats
  • horseshoe seats
  • seats, compass

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Scope note:

Chair seats that are rounded in the front and which sometimes have incurving sides, forming an outline like a horseshoe; most popular in America between the 1730s and 1760s, although in many areas persisting into the Federal period.

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