Hip-joint armchair (sillón de cadera or jamuga)
Unknown Artist
15th or 16th centuries (textiles); late 15th or early 16th centuries (chair)
Medium
Walnut, ivory, mother-of-pearl, pewter; red silk cut velvet, linen.
Dimensions
H. 93.4 cm, W. 67.9 cm, D. 51.4 cm. Back: 30 x 73.5 cm.; Seat 32 x 76 cm.; Cushion: 38 x 52 cm.
Classification
Textiles-Velvets|Woodwork-Furniture
Culture
Spanish (Granada?), Hispano-Moresque, Italian (textiles)
Department
Robert Lehman Collection
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Robert Lehman Collection, 1975
Accession Number
1975.1.1979 ab