Swift Rocking Chair

Furniture

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Island County Historical Society

Name/Title

Swift Rocking Chair

Entry/Object ID

2026.ICH.027

Description

A rocking chair carved on Capt. James Henry Swift's schooner around 1840.

Category

Furniture

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Cara Race

Notes

Donated by Cara Race to South Whidbey Historical Society in 2001. South Whidbey transferred the item to us in 2025, when they were combined with ICHS.

Furniture Details

Furniture Type

Chair - Rocker

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Chair, Rocking

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Chair

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Seating Furniture

Nomenclature Class

Furniture

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Swift, Capt. James Henry