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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
Giant Chair, Chair Trade Sign
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.

Giant Chair, Chair Trade Sign

CultureAmerican
DateSecond quarter 19th century
MediumWood
Credit LineLoan from the Norfolk Police Museum
Object numberRL2005.8.2
Not on view
Label TextNorfolk, Virginia Giant Chair, second quarter 19th century Wood On loan from the Norfolk Police Museum This outsized-chair, which exhibits Norfolk features, probably served as a trade sign for a local chair maker such as Joshua Moore
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
Late 19th century
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
Unknown
Late 19th century
Georges Despret
ca. 1906
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1800
4x5 transparency scanned on Hasselblad Flextight X1 by Ed Pollard-2020
Tiffany Studios
ca. 1905
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Daum Frères
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Hobbs, Brockunier & Co.
ca. 1885
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1880
Image captured from the NEH Myers Conservation Survey by Carey Howlett.
Unknown
1785
Image captured from the NEH Myers Conservation Survey by Carey Howlett.
Unknown
ca. 1785
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
Unknown
1800-1825