Swift

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of the Americas

Artist

Shaker

Title

Swift

Place

Enfield (Artist's nationality)

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c. 1840–1850

Medium

Maple, birch, iron, and cotton twine

Dimensions

Unfolded, maximum width: 54 ✕ 51 ✕ 57.2 cm (21 1/4 ✕ 22 1/2 ✕ 25 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Juli and David Grainger Fund

Reference Number

1988.214

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