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Child's Windsor Armchair with Rockers

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1840-1860

GUSN

GUSN-50596

Description

Of "captain chair" form, with turned spindle, front legs and stretcher. It is on rockers and stained a dark brown.

Details

Descriptive Terms

low-back Windsor chairs
chairs (furniture forms)
maple (wood)
pine (wood)
Chair
Chair, Windsor
Chair, Captain's
Chair, Captain's

Associated Building

Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

15 x 13 x 16 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Amelia W. Little

Accession Number

1986.26

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