Hanging settee
Artist
India
Date1870-1880
MediumWood (possibly Indian rosewood), brass, textile
ClassificationsFurnishings
Credit LineGift of Henry LeGrand Cannon
Object number1898.1.26
DescriptionWooden hanging seat swung by brass chain with eye links spotted with red paint and figures of a girl praying, an elephant, and a peacock. A plate-like gong hangs one meter from the bottom hook on each of the four chains, each is really two. Upholstered cushions.On View
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1870-1880
India