Bentwood Rocking Chair

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Object Details

Description
Carved seat; four cylindrical legs sit on rockers, stretchers between legs each side; tall curved back and arms formed from bent wooden branches, three vertical ribs on back, radiating up from seat.
Credit Line
Gift of George J. Fino
ca. 1900
Accession Number
1968-143-1
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
furniture
Decorative Arts
Object Name
rocking chair
Type
rocking chair
Medium
painted maple
Dimensions
H x W x D: 119 x 58 x 61cm (46 7/8 x 22 13/16 x 24in.)
made in
Catskill, New York, USA
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Record ID
chndm_1968-143-1
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq46667c156-b4e7-42ce-bd10-62bf6d4597e3

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