Prestige Chair
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Prestige Chair

TitlePrestige Chair
Date1800s 19th century
MediumWood and paint
ClassificationFurniture and woodwork
OriginAfrica, Central Africa, Cameroon, Babanki-style maker Africa
Holding institutionThe Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit linePrestige Chair, 1800s. Africa, Central Africa, Cameroon, Babanki-style maker. Wood and paint; overall: 80.7 x 53.3 x 44.5 cm (31 3/4 x 21 x 17 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift in memory of his parents, Wheeler B. and Dorothy Preston by Mary and John Preston, 1983.33
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“Prestige Chair” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 1800s. It is executed in wood and paint and classified as furniture and woodwork. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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