Chair
Category
Furniture
Date
1929
Materials
Reed?, Wood
Measurements
843 x 408 x 388 mm
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Smallhythe Place, Kent
NT 1117592
Summary
A wooden ladder-back chair with rush seat, dating from 1929. One of a set of chairs used in the Barn Theatre at Smallhythe Place. The name Mrs Hemingway is poker-worked onto the front of the chair.
Provenance
This is one of a set of chairs used in the Barn Theatre at Smallhythe Place. The barn was converted into a theatre by Edith (Edy) Craig, Ellen Terry's daughter, in 1929 and in 1939 Edy gifted the property to the National Trust.