General Information

Serial #

N/A

Part Number

1

Total Parts

1

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

Wooden high chair manufactured from the mid-1940's. Chaise en bois fabriquée dans les années 1940's.

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length

48.9 cm

Width

52.0 cm

Height

99.0 cm

Thickness

N/A

Weight

N/A

Diameter

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Volume

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Lexicon

Group

Domestic Technology

Category

Child care

Sub-Category

N/A

Manufacturer

AKA

Unknown

Country

Unknown

State/Province

Unknown

City

Unknown

Context

Country

Unknown

State/Province

Unknown

Period

This chair was used for two decades after it was purchased in 1947. ;:: Cette chaise a été utilisée pendant deux décennies après qu'elle a été achetée en 1947.

Canada

This high chair was purchased in Montreal by the donor's mother in 1947. It was used by the donor and her younger brother. Although the manufacturer is unknown, the donor recalls the high chair was made by a Quebec carpenter.

Function

To secure a child while eating. Pour but de sécuriser un enfant lorsqu'il ou elle mange.

Technical

This high chair is an example of a locally made high chair used for at least two decades. It converts to a little chair with a table. The donor recalls hurting her fingers on the hinges under the tray.

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

N/A

Missing

Appears complete.

Finish

High chair with a brown wooden finish. The chair has a light blue fabric cushion backing held to the back of the chair by metal nails and black stitching. The top portion of the blue cushion has a circular tear exposing the wood. The bottom of the portion of the cushion has light humidity stains. The tray has a black leather strap. The chair legs have black metal hinges. Chaise brune en bois traité. La chaise a un derrière en coussin bleu pâle en étoffe qui est soutenu par des clous en métal et piqûre noire. La surface du haut du coussin bleu a une déchirure circulaire qui expose le bois. Le bas du coussin a des tâches pâles d'humidité. Le plateau a une sangle en cuir noir. Les jambes de chaise ont des charnières noires en métal.

Decoration

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