Yes, they all had planing marks on the seat bottoms. Those were actually done by running the seat blank through a special machine made by Hiatchi to mimic hand planing marks,
Dimes chairs are made of Eastern White Pine seats, Maple base, and Oak bendings. Spindles were usually maple.
Duane Collie
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