Rocking chair, cottage-style; part of a suite. Painted light green with striping and floral detail in darker greens, white and gray. Carved crest rail with four slender turned spindles connected at bottom to the top rail of the caned lower back. Curving stiles, caned seat, slight cabriole front legs, flat concave front stretcher. Rests on rockers.
rocking chairs
chairs (furniture forms)
painting (coating)
wood (plant material)
Tudor Revival
Painted
Cottage
CHAIR, ROCKING
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
7.5
A.G. Manning
Unknown
38 1/4 x 18 1/4 x 29 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.1455.5
Massachusetts (United States)
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