Chair, rocking

Furniture

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Chair, rocking

Entry/Object ID

MP.88.305

Description

Rocking chair, armless, painted pale yellow, with natural splint seat: ladderback with three shaped splats; turned uprights with acorn finials, tapering at bottom; front legs turned with triple ring under seat, single ring and inverted baluster at bottom; two stretchers on four sides, upper back stretcher directly under seat.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Date made

circa 1900

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

33 in

Width

16-3/4 in

Depth

25 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 33 x 16 3/4 x 25 in. (83.8 x 42.5 x 63.5 cm)

Material

Probably Ash and Maple, Splint

Condition

Notes

Overall Analysis: Overweave replaced in splint seat. Remarks: Details of Condition: Some paint chipped to reveal natural wood; overweave replaced in splint seat.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Unknown

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

Neg.No. MP.175#10

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Wicker Room