Object Details
- Designer
- Greene and Greene, Pasadena, California, USA
- Peter Hall, American, b. Sweden (1867-1939)
- Description
- Ladder back rocking chair with leather seat. Arms are softly rounded and apron is articulated with a "cloud lift" profile. Ebony pegs and splines provide a decorative focal point, upholstered seat sets into frame.
- Credit Line
- Museum purchase from Members’ Acquisitions Fund of Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum and through gift in honor of Elizabeth Ainslie from Nancy Marks, Marilyn Friedman, Enid Morse, Lisa Roberts, Judy Francis Zankel, Jacqueline Fowler, Paul and Alexandra Herzan, Joseph Holtzman, and George R. Kravis II
- 1912
- Accession Number
- 2015-9-1
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- furniture
- Decorative Arts
- Object Name
- Rocking Chair
- Type
- Rocking Chair
- Medium
- Honduras mahogany, ebony, leather
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 101.5 × 63.5 × 82 cm (39 15/16 in. × 25 in. × 32 5/16 in.)
- made in
- Pasadena, California
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_2015-9-1
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq42fb4b94c-8561-45b3-9582-adba405ee7cd
