Ladderback chair

A ladderback chair is a chair with a high back and traditionally four legs. It gets its name from the horizontal spindles that serve as the back support on them that are reminiscent of a ladder. It was designed in the middle ages and was very popular in American colonial homes. A ladderback is also a common chair in the typical American home. [1]

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Reference

  1. ↑ "ladder-back chair - furniture". Encyclopaedia Britannica.
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