Rocking Chair
Object Details
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mrs. H. B. (Clara Babcock) Blackmar
- date chair made
- 1790 - 1830
- date carpeting made
- 1850 - 1900
- ID Number
- DL.59.2213
- catalog number
- 59.2213
- accession number
- 220211
- Object Name
- chair, rocking
- Other Terms
- Chair; Furniture; Side; Rocking; Ladder-Back
- Physical Description
- maple (posts; stretchers material)
- ash (slats material)
- paint (overall finish material)
- wool, worsted (carpeting for seat (yarns) material)
- linen (carpeting for seat (foundation) material)
- Measurements
- overall: 34 1/2 in x 19 1/2 in x 24 3/4 in; 87.63 cm x 49.53 cm x 62.865 cm
- place chair made
- United States: Connecticut
- United States: Rhode Island
- place carpet made
- United States: New England
- place used
- United States: Massachusetts, Norwood
- See more items in
- Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
- Domestic Furnishings
- National Museum of American History
- Subject
- Furniture
- Record ID
- nmah_311180
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-4fb4-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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