Scottish Furniture Expert Identifies Rare Bible Chair At Auchindrain Museum
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David Hutchinson, Chairman of the Scottish Vernacular Buildings Working Group and Scottish furniture expert has identified a rare Bible chair that is in the Collection held at Auchindrain Museum. The Bible chair which was donated to the Museum in 1967 came from a house in Southend, Kintyre but was made in Ayrshire. The Bible chair is one of only ten Bible chairs to have survived in Scotland to the present day. Pictured is Saul Hutchinson photographing the Bible chair as part of the documentation process.
