Figure 1  Turned great chair, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, 1695–1710. Maple and ash. H. 41 5/8", W. 23 1/2", D. 19 1/4". (Chipstone Foundation; photo, Gavin Ashworth.) This chair descended in the Russell family of Plymouth, but it reputedly belonged to the Winslow family of Marshfield. It appears to have been painted red originally.