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Chair
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| Artist |
Johnny Jones |
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| Title |
Chair |
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| Object type | Classification: NM3.1013 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Description |
English: Chair, New Zealand rimu attributed to the Johnny Jones whaling station - settlement, near Waikouaiti, Dunedin, pre 1840. The New Zealand timber chair is a simplified Regency period, Sheraton styled dining chair with arms and flat integral wooden seat. Attributed to the Johnny Jones whaling station, near Waikouaiti, north of Dunedin the item is a very rare early example of domestic New Zealand made seated furniture used by colonists, whalers or traders. It complements the whalebone chair (1998.81.1) attributed to the Johhny Jones Waikoaiti settlement (near Dunedin) whaling station. |
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| Date | 10 Aug 2005; Post 1838; Pre 1840; George IV (1820 - 1830)-House of Brunswick, Hanover Line-English reign; 13 May 2005; Victorian-Contemporary Age-European and British-art and design period | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions |
height: 880mm |
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| Collection |
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| Accession number |
2005.67.1 |
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| Place of creation | Waikouaiti | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Exhibition history | Display: New Zealand Decorative Arts and Design, Encounter | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Credit line | purchased, 2005, collection of Auckland Museum, Tamaki Paenga Hira, 2005.67.1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notes | Attributed to the Johnny Jones whaling station and settlement, near Waikouaiti, north of Dunedin, the chair is a very rare, early example of domestic New Zealand made seated furniture used by settlers, whalers and traders. Taking advantage of New Zealand rimu, a wood that grows abundantly throughout the entire country, the chair is a simplified Regency period, Sheraton-styled elegant dining chair with arms and flat integral seat. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Source/Photographer | Photo | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Permission (Reusing this file) |
This image has been released as "CCBY" by Auckland Museum. For details refer to the Commons project page. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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