Name/Title
Rocking Chair, Detroit Chair CompanyEntry/Object ID
2022.11.46Description
Low, solid wood rocking chair with yellow, pre-woven cane webbing seat and a urn detail on back and ornamental details as was fashionable in the Victorian period. This style of chair is sometimes called a sewing rocker. The small, tucked-away arms suggest this was a woman's chair. Turned legs and cross bars. Handle on top of chair back, above Maltese cross.
According to Ken Kutzel, chair was manufactured by the Detroit Chair Company.Acquisition
Accession
2022.11Source or Donor
McEnroe, Therese "Tess" K.Acquisition Method
DonationLexicon
Search Terms
furniture, household furnishingsLocation
Building
Garage, History CenterCreate Date
February 22, 2022Update Date
September 26, 2024
