1858-1870
GUSN-22968
Rocking chair, wooden, w/ carved crest rail, curved stiles and caned back and seat. Flat, concave front strecther; 2 turned stretchers at sides, one at back. Metal rod above side stretchers acts as additional reinforcement. Cabriole front legs. Set on rockers. Once painted brown.
rocking chairs
chairs (furniture forms)
wood (plant material)
CHAIR, ROCKING
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Unknown
35 x 17 x 27 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.4691
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