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Porch Rocking Chair

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Date

1860-1920

GUSN

GUSN-65392

Description

Green; caned seat & back; bamboo turned frame; ball finials

Details

Descriptive Terms

rocking chairs
porch furniture
chairs (furniture forms)
caning
turning (shaping process)
wood (plant material)
Turned
Caned
CHAIR, ROCKING

Associated Building

Original to Roseland Cottage (Woodstock, Conn.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

41.875 x 20.875 x 28 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Margaret Carson Holt

Accession Number

1970.1059.1

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