Chair with corn husk seat woven by Johnnie Ree Jackson
National Museum of African American History and Culture

Chair with corn husk seat woven by Johnnie Ree Jackson

Johnnie Ree Jackson, American, born 1904 · 1980s

wood , husk
National Museum of African American History and Culture
CC0 — Public Domain
National Museum of African American History and Culture

A ladder back chair with a husk bottom refurbished by Johnnie Ree Jackson. The chair back has three wood slats between two wood uprights. Corn husk is woven across the seat frame to create seat. The seat is supported by four legs connected with an upper and lower slat on each side.

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