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Jackson Chair
Date Added: 14 July 2006
This is a chair in a bottle with a cloth woven seat. The chair is made from pine and is approximately 5" tall. It has tapered legs with cross rungs between the legs, and a straight back with two cross rungs between the upright back. The seat is cross weaved with blue and white yarn. The bottle is sealed with a long pine dowel shaped piece of wood going in the bottle and a square piece extended from the dowel outside the bottle. The dowel stopper is tamper proof with a cross piece of pine going through the dowel preventing you from pulling the dowel from the bottle. The bottle has raised lettering which says "Federal Law Forbids Sale Or Re-Use Of This Bottle" and "4/5 Quart." There is a name stamped on side of top wood handle that says "Fort Sequoyah Ancient Indian Village, Llivingston KY." The bottle has 1963 engraved on bottom, and numbers 2548-1. This model was made by Jesse Jackson who made the model in records ID Numbers 270, 293, 298, and 436.
Type: Chair   Maker's Name: Jackson, Jesse
Category: Furniture   Made Where: Livingston, KY
Bottle Size: 10 3/4" x 3 1/8"   Year Made: 1963
Bottle Type: 1963 Liquor