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Rocking Chair

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Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1810-1839

GUSN

GUSN-70662

Description

Blue; rush seat; bent arm supports; scroll hand holds; narrow rockers

Details

Descriptive Terms

rocking chairs
chairs (furniture forms)
painting (coating)
rush (material)
wood (plant material)
Fancy
rush (material)
Chair
Chair, Rocking
Chair, Rocking

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

33 5/8 x 20 x 17 3/4 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.2296.4

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