Chair

Chair
Late 1930s
Civilian Conservation Corps enrollees made these wide, low armchairs of local Ponderosa pine wood with rawhide strips for the seat. They decorated the chairs with hand-carved birds, flowers, and geometric shapes. Cushions usually cover the seat. Several are often in use in the Visitor Center lobby.
Wood, leather. L 81.3, H 81.3, W 72.4 cm [H 32, W 28 1/2, L 32 inches]
Bandelier National Monument Visitor Center



Chair Late 1930s Civilian Conservation Corps enrollees made these wide, low armchairs of local Ponderosa pine wood with rawhide strips for the seat. They decorated the chairs with hand-carved birds, flowers, and geometric shapes. Cushions usually cover the seat. Several are often in use in the Visitor Center lobby. Wood, leather. L 81.3, H 81.3, W 72.4 cm [H 32, W 28 1/2, L 32 inches] Bandelier National Monument Visitor Center

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