Object Details
- Gebrüder Thonet
- Description
- Frame of curving linear bent beechwood elements; the arms flow into two long parallel runners; caned, oval back joined to elongated oval bent wood element, in turn joined to caned seat supported on the runners by four intertwined circular bentwood form; two curving bentwood supports join lower back to runners.
- Credit Line
- Museum purchase through gift of American Institute of Interior Designers
- ca. 1860
- Accession Number
- 1969-103-2
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- furniture
- Decorative Arts
- Object Name
- Rocking chair
- Type
- Rocking chair
- Medium
- Bent beechwood, woven caning
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 97 x 56 x 80cm (38 3/16 x 22 1/16 x 31 1/2in.)
- made in
- Vienna, Austria
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1969-103-2
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4d63225d7-aecf-48fa-aff1-e3257aa0c49d
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