Bench

Maker John Jelliff (American, 1813 - 1893)

Manufacturer John Jelliff and Company (American, 1843 - 1860)

Date1868

DimensionsOverall (without central finial): H 76 1/2 x W 78 in. (H 194.3 x W 198.1 cm)
Height (central finial): 9 1/8 in. (23.2 cm)

Credit LineGift of Seton Hall University, 1964

Object number64.32

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Object NameBench

Marks and Labels/StampsunmarkedProvenanceFrom the Chapel of the Immaculate Conception at Seton Hall College (now University), built between 1863 and 1870 in South Orange, NJ. One of four originally used in the choir/chancel.

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