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ID: 300133763
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300133763

 

Record Type: concept
Boston chairs (<chairs by form>, chairs (furniture forms), ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name))

 

Note: High-back chairs with broad central splats, generally having leather-upholstered backs and seats; popular in 18th-century America.
 
Terms:
Boston chairs (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
Boston chair (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
Boston leather chairs (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
chairs, Boston (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
chairs, Boston leather (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
chairs, crook'd-back leather (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
chairs, crooked-back (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
chairs, leather (Boston chairs) (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
chairs, leather-upholstered (Boston chairs) (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
crook'd-back leather chairs (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
crooked-back chairs (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
leather chairs (Boston chairs) (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
leather chairs, Boston (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
leather chairs, crook'd-back (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
leather-upholstered chairs (Boston chairs) (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
波士頓椅 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
bō shì dùn yǐ (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
bo shi dun yi (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
po shih tun i (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
Bostonstoelen (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
Bostonstoel (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
sillas Boston (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,PN)
silla Boston (C,U,Spanish,AD,U,SN)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  V.TC

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Objects Facet
Objects Facet
Hierarchy of Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)
.... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of Furnishings (hierarchy name)
........ Furnishings (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of furnishings (works)
............ furnishings (works) (G)
Hierarchy of <furnishings by form or function>
................ <furnishings by form or function> (G)
Hierarchy of furniture
.................... furniture (G)
Hierarchy of <furniture by form or function>
........................ <furniture by form or function> (G)
Hierarchy of seating furniture
............................ seating furniture (G)
Hierarchy of single seating furniture
................................ single seating furniture (G)
Hierarchy of chairs (furniture forms)
.................................... chairs (furniture forms) (G)
Hierarchy of <chairs by form>
........................................ <chairs by form> (G)
Hierarchy of Boston chairs
............................................ Boston chairs (G)

Additional Notes:
Chinese (traditional) ..... 椅背中央之長條木板特別寬闊的高背椅,一般在椅背和椅面處裝有皮革椅墊;西元十八世紀時在美國很受歡迎。 
Dutch ..... Stoelen met hoge rugleuning en brede rugspijlen in het midden, die meestal een rugleuning en zitting hebben die met leer is bekleed. Ze kwamen veel voor in Amerika in de 18e eeuw. 
Spanish ..... Sillas con respaldos altos con palas centrales anchas, generalmente tienen respaldos y asientos tapizados en cuero; popular en América en el siglo XVIII. 

Sources and Contributors:
波士頓椅............  [AS-Academia Sinica Preferred]
...........  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
bo shi dun yi............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
..........................  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
Boston chair............  [VP]
.......................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Boston chairs............  [VP Preferred]
..........................  Fairbanks and Bates, American Furniture (1981) 72
..........................  Fleming and Honour, Dictionary of the Decorative Arts (1977)
..........................  Montgomery, American furniture: Federal Period (1966) 71
..........................  Schwartz, Chairs, Tables, Sofas, Beds (1982) 108
Boston leather chairs............  [VP]
......................................  Forman, American Seating Furniture (1987) illustration, 282
Bostonstoel............  [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
Bostonstoelen............  [RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred]
..........................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
bō shì dùn yǐ............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
..........................  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
chairs, Boston............  [VP]
.............................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
chairs, Boston leather............  [VP]
.........................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
chairs, crook'd-back leather............  [VP]
...............................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
chairs, crooked-back............  [VP]
...................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
chairs, leather (Boston chairs)............  [VP]
.....................................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
chairs, leather-upholstered (Boston chairs)............  [VP]
.......................................................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
crook'd-back leather chairs............  [VP]
...............................................  Forman, American Seating Furniture (1987) illustration, 312
crooked-back chairs............  [VP]
...................................  Kane, 300 Years of American Seating Furniture (1976) 40
leather chairs (Boston chairs)............  [VP]
.....................................................  Davidson and Stillinger, American Wing at the MMAt (1985) illustration, 110; leather chairs
.....................................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
leather chairs, Boston............  [VP]
.........................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
leather chairs, crook'd-back............  [VP]
...............................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
leather-upholstered chairs (Boston chairs)............  [VP]
.......................................................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
.......................................................................  Schwartz, Chairs, Tables, Sofas, Beds (1982) 108; leather-upholstered chairs
po shih tun i............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
..........................  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
silla Boston............  [CDBP-SNPC Preferred]
.......................  Fleming y Honour, Diccionario de Artes Decorativas (1987) 781
sillas Boston............  [CDBP-SNPC]
..........................  Comité, Plural del término en singular
 
Subject: .....  [AS-Academia Sinica, CDBP-SNPC, RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
............  AAT-Ned (1994-)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Legacy AAT data
Chinese (traditional) .......... [AS-Academia Sinica]
.......... AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)
Spanish .......... [CDBP-SNPC]
.......... TAA database (2000-)

 

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