Object Name
Chair
Date Made
circa 1850
Materials
Textile --Wood --Brass
Catalogue Number
2013.002.105
Dimensions
116.84 cm high x 60.96 cm wide x 55.88 cm deep
Description
Wooden armchair with a carved crest rail on high back and carved scroll arms with black horsehair upholstery; back of chair is tufted; brass castors on turned chair legs
History
Used by Mayors of Kingston in Council from mid-1800s until 1973. Chair appears in portrait of Mayor John M. Mowat (1906-1907): 2007.046.003; and photograph of Council (1930): 2010.034.035
