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Sedan Chair

Historical context

Transport without wheels. Carried by 2 or 4 footmen with the help of leather straps suspended from their shoulders, using two removable poles, fixed onto two lateral metal supports. It belonged to Queen D. Maria I.

Description

The body is very frugal and upholstered in red goat leather. It has three rectangular windows on the door and side panels. It has a folding back hood. The base has four support legs.

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