Child's Rocking Chair

Furniture

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Brethren & Mennonite Heritage Center

Name/Title

Child's Rocking Chair

Entry/Object ID

2023.11.1

Description

"It was my father's chair, which I suspect was also used by his 84 year old sister. He was born in 1930. Don't know if the chair was new or used when the family got it."

Cataloged By

Maame Boateng

Category

Household

Acquisition

Accession

2023.11

Source or Donor

James Blosser II

Acquisition Method

Gift

Source (if not Accessioned)

James Blosser II

Furniture Details

Furniture Type

Chair - Rocker

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1930

Time Period

20th Century, Early 20th Century

Place

City

Telford

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Region

Northeast

Continent

North America

Material

Wood

Location

Location

Room

Big Room

Building

Weaver-Brunk Log House

Date

December 1, 2023

Inventory

Inventory Project

INV2026.1

Inventoried By

Hannah Hendricks

Inventoried Date

May 22, 2026

Inventory Project

INV2025.1

Inventoried By

Hannah Hendricks

Inventoried Date

Jul 17, 2025

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Overall Condition

Good

Date Examined

Jul 17, 2025

Provenance

Notes

"It was my father's chair, which I suspect was also used by his 8-years-older sister. He was born in 1930. Don't know if the chair was new or used when the family got." James and Janet Blosser family, Telford PA

Created By

[email protected]

Create Date

December 1, 2023

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

July 23, 2026