Chair, Rocking

Object/Artifact

Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Chair, Rocking

Entry/Object ID

80.99.1

Description

A tinplated rocking chair, made of tin with tubular construction on the back. Designed in celebration of a 10th wedding aniversary with an inscription on the star on the back. On the back of the chair is a star, underneath the star is the number "10". On the left side below the seat is stencilled "75", On the right side, "65". Within the tin star and covered with Isinglass: "Present to/Mr. and Mrs. A. Parker/ May 10th 1875/By/T.D. Brown"

Collection

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Made/Created

Manufacturer

T.D. Brown

Date made

1875 - 1875

Place

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Notes

Date: 1875-1875

Dimensions

Width

20-1/2 in

Depth

30-3/4 in

Material

Tinplate, Isinglass, Wood

Relationships

Related Publications

Notes

See Primary Accession file - #80.99.1 for poem and additional information.