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| Titles |
Adirondack chair kit |
|---|---|
| Description |
Plywood crate containing wood parts needed to build an Adirondack chair and jigs/templates used to assemble the chair and to cut additional parts. Parts: A- Crate bottom with several attached jigs and templates, B- Crate lid with attached jig and template, C-D- Side rails/rear feet, E-F- Armrests, G-K- Seat slats, L-P- Backrest slats, Q- Backrest support, R-S- Seat supports, T-U- Front legs, V-W- Armrest support brackets. Created circa 1993 by the "Green Chair Project" in Minneapolis (founded in 1991 by Joel Sisson and Chris Hand). |
| Quantity |
1 item |
| Format |
Content Category: artifacts |
| Measurements |
48 inches height (1998.368.2.A, crate bottom) 32 inches width (1998.368.2.A, crate bottom) 16 1/2 inches depth (1998.368.2.A, crate bottom) 48 inches height (1998.368.2.A, crate lid with template) 32 inches width (1998.368.2.A, crate lid with template) 3 inches depth (1998.368.2.A, crate lid with template) 35 1/2 inches length (1998.368.2.C,D, side rails/rear feet) 7 inches width (1998.368.2.C,D, side rails/rear feet) 3/4 inch depth (1998.368.2.C,D, side rails/rear feet) 26 inches length (1998.368.2.E,F, armrests) 7 1/4 inches width (1998.368.2.E,F, armrests) 3/4 inch depth (1998.368.2.E,F, armrests) 16 inches length (1998.368.2.G-K, seat slats, each) 2 1/2 inches width (1998.368.2.G-K, seat slats, each) 3/4 inch depth (1998.368.2.G-K, seat slats, each) 32 inches length (1998.368.2.L,P, short back rest slats) 2 1/2 inches width (1998.368.2.L,P, short back rest slats) 3/4 inch depth (1998.368.2.L,P, short back rest slats) 34 inches length (1998.368.2.M,O, medium back rest slats) 2 1/2 inches width (1998.368.2.M,O, medium back rest slats) 3/4 inch depth (1998.368.2.M,O, medium back rest slats) 36 inches length (1998.368.2.N, long backrest slat) 2 1/2 inches width (1998.368.2.N, long backrest slat) 3/4 inches depth (1998.368.2.N, long backrest slat) 28 inches length (1998.368.2.Q, back support) 3 1/4 inches width (1998.368.2.Q, back support) 1 1/2 inches depth (1998.368.2.Q, back support) 20 inches length (1998.368.2.R,S, seat supports) 3 1/4 inches width (1998.368.2.R,S, seat supports) 1 1/2 inches depth (1998.368.2.R,S, seat supports) 21 inches length (1998.368.2.T,U, front legs) 3 1/4 inches width (1998.368.2.T,U, front legs) 1 1/2 inches depth (1998.368.2.T,U, front legs) 13 inches length (1998.368.2.V, armrest support) 2 1/4 inches width (1998.368.2.V, armrest support) 3/4 inch depth (1998.368.2.V, armrest support) 11 inches length (1998.368.2.W, armrest support) 2 1/4 inches width (1998.368.2.W, armrest support) 3/4 inch depth (1998.368.2.W, armrest support) |
| Nomenclature |
Adirondack chair kit (set) |
| Materials |
wood (plant material) |
| Creation |
Made by: Green Chair Project Made by: Sisson, Joel Made in: Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States |
| Subjects |
African Americans Hmong Americans Home Furnishings. Furniture. Chairs Home Furnishings. Lawn & Garden Furnishings |
| Dates |
Creation: Not earlier than 1993 - Not later than 1994 |
| Holding Type | 3D Objects |
| Identifiers |
1998.368.2.A-W (Accession Number) |