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Rocking Chair

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1875-1899

GUSN

GUSN-72711

Description

Acrn finial; cylin stiles, legs, strtchrs; shpd rckrs; flt wvn st

Details

Descriptive Terms

rocking chairs
chairs (furniture forms)
caning
chintz
wood (plant material)
Chair
Chair, Rocking
Chair, Rocking

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Attributed to United Society (Shakers) (Maker)

Location of Origin

Hancock, MA, USA

Dimensions

34.625 x 17.875 x 23.125 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.2826

Places

Massachusetts (United States)
New York state (United States)

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