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Rocking Chair

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1815-1835

GUSN

GUSN-265353

Description

Rocking chair with spindle back and replaced rush seat.

Details

Descriptive Terms

rocking chairs
maple (wood)
oak (wood)
Chair
Chair, Rocking
Chair, Rocking

Additional Identification Number

397.3

Maker

Possibly Taylor, Thomas, 1772-1857 (Furniture maker)

Location of Origin

Warwick, RI

Credit Line

Gift of Cherry Fletcher Bamberg

Accession Number

2012.41.3

Places

Warwick (Kent county, Rhode Island)

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