Highchair (children's chair)
Object number
34.1.8Creator
Easton, JonathanDate
1700 – 1730Description
Child's high chairmade of ash; turned stretchers, stiles and arms; back has two slats; front and rear styles end with knob-like turnings; original rush seat. Attributed to Jonathan Easton, Newport. who reportedly made the chair in 1743.
Materials
woodCredit Line
Gift of Theodora Wilbour, in memory of Sarah Soule WilbourObject Type
highchairs (children's chairs)Subjects
Gliders (Outdoor furniture)Related People & Organizations
Easton, Jonathan (associated)Wilbour, Theodora F. (associated)