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Mrs. Jefferson, Fort Scott

Chair, belonging to Abraham Lincoln

Rocking chair, belonging to Mary Todd Lincoln

Rocking chair, owned and used by Mary Todd Lincoln

Dining chair, belonging to Abraham Lincoln

Ghana Asipim (Chief's Chair)

Easy chair, typical during mid-19th century

Hall chair, belonging to Abraham Lincoln

Loveseat, owned by Rev. Charles Dresser, a friend of the Lincoln family

Central Room on a Modern Dwelling in Lanxi, China with Calligraphic Couplets Surrounding a Central Hanging Scroll with the Characters "Auspicious Air Fills the Main Hall"

Rocks and Chair

It's to Me

17th century Indo-Portugese armchair

Artist Facing Blank Canvas (Deadline), from the Cover of the Saturday Evening Post, October 8th, 1938

Chinese Warriors: the Tiger Generals, from the series Suikoden Goko Shogun; Five Tiger Generals of the Suikoden

Chair

Sunflower and Hollyhocks

Cover of Good Housekeeping Magazine, February 1915

Arte Destructivo (Destruction Art) exhibition

Untitled

Mrs. Jefferson, Fort Scott
Image | 1949 | College of Fine and Applied Arts: Teaching CollectionImage view: General view
Chair, belonging to Abraham Lincoln
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Caned seat Late Empire side chair. Seat is a modified shield shape. Back has two curved rails. Back legs are slightly curved, front legs cyma curve. Wide, flat, bowed stretcher at front, two rounded stretchers at each side. One round stretcher at back. Identical to LIHO 26 & 27. H 32" x W 16" x D 16".
Rocking chair, belonging to Mary Todd Lincoln
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Splint weave ladder back rocker. Four back rails in "ladder." Round legs and side rails, round stretchers, two round stretchers at sides, one each low at front and back. Front and back edges of rocker rounded off, legs come down over rocker. H 35 " x W 17" x D 14".
Rocking chair, owned and used by Mary Todd Lincoln
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)caned seat curved, rectangular, slightly sloping toward back. Front seat rail rounded, back and front legs bowed, rockers attached with pegs to side of legs rather than bottom. H 36" x W 17 1/2" x D 15 1/2".
Dining chair, belonging to Abraham Lincoln
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Hitchcock-style chair with rush seat. Black-painted with gilded lines and stencils, top rail has a stenciled tulip, middle rail stencil has grapes. Knees have leaves, turned bulbous stretcher in front, two stretchers on sides, one in back. W 18" x D 14" x H 34".
Ghana Asipim (Chief's Chair)
Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Low chair made of wood with short, straight legs, four stretchers, a straight but slightly angled short back. The top rail of the back rises to a high curve
Easy chair, typical during mid-19th century
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Large ballon-back upholstered easy chair or armchair. Front legs on casters, leg and arm finger-carved, knee and back also finger-carved. Top of arm upholstered, back seat and arms upholstered in black horsehair w/ upholstery tacks. Modified shield-shaped seat. H 40" x W 23" x D 21".
Hall chair, belonging to Abraham Lincoln
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Spool-turned hall chair on castors. Chair arms, back, and seat upholstered. Back is straight with two beaded rods next to back. The rods are topped with spindles. Back of chair is topped with "s" turned wood ending approx. three inches down each side of chair back. Small oval between curves. H 42" x W 17" x D 17".
Loveseat, owned by Rev. Charles Dresser, a friend of the Lincoln family
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Victorian Rococco style loveseat with exposed walnut trim. Horizontal oval medallion back, flared wing sides, padded arm rests. Carved crest has two upside-down rose buds flanked by open roses, leaves, and scrolls. Upholstery of rose silk brocade with raised floral pattern in same color. Backs of medallion and wings depp-button tufted with double rows of button half-way up. ...
Central Room on a Modern Dwelling in Lanxi, China with Calligraphic Couplets Surrounding a Central Hanging Scroll with the Characters "Auspicious Air Fills the Main Hall"
Image | 1901-2000 | College of Fine and Applied Arts: Teaching Collectioncouplets presented on the occasion of the building's completion
Rocks and Chair
Image | 1995 | College of Fine and Applied Arts: Teaching CollectionImage view: General view
It's to Me
Image | 1989 | College of Fine and Applied Arts: Teaching CollectionImage view: General view
17th century Indo-Portugese armchair
Image | 1601-1700 | College of Fine and Applied Arts: Teaching CollectionImage view: General view
Artist Facing Blank Canvas (Deadline), from the Cover of the Saturday Evening Post, October 8th, 1938
Image | 1938 | College of Fine and Applied Arts: Teaching CollectionImage view: General view
Chinese Warriors: the Tiger Generals, from the series Suikoden Goko Shogun; Five Tiger Generals of the Suikoden
Image | 1828 | College of Fine and Applied Arts: Teaching CollectionImage view: General view
Chair
Image | 1993 | College of Fine and Applied Arts: Teaching CollectionImage view: General view
Sunflower and Hollyhocks
Image | 1889 | College of Fine and Applied Arts: Teaching Collectionowner: Sir Hugh and Lady Cortazzi
Cover of Good Housekeeping Magazine, February 1915
Image | 1915 | College of Fine and Applied Arts: Teaching CollectionImage view: General view
Arte Destructivo (Destruction Art) exhibition
Image | 1961 | College of Fine and Applied Arts: Teaching CollectionKenneth Kemble, with Enrique Barilari, Jorge Lopez Anaya, Jorge Roiger, Antonio Segui, Silvia Torras and Luis Alberto Wells on left; destroyed chair on right
Untitled
Image | 1957 | College of Fine and Applied Arts: Teaching CollectionImage view: General view