Doll Furniture

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image showcases a small wooden rocking chair, characterized by a light brown color and a simple yet elegant design. The backrest consists of four vertical slats with a gently curved top rail, while the arms are slightly rounded and smooth, supported by intricately turned spindles. The seat, flat and rectangular, appears to be made of a different material, possibly leather or a similar fabric, providing a subtle contrast to the wooden structure. The rockers are curved elegantly, supporting the chair’s base, which is connected by a horizontal stretcher. A white string is tied around the right arm, attached to a small, rectangular, paper tag, which bears handwritten text that reads "WOODEN ROCKER 12.3.69.2 LEATHER SEAT 3A-3a-c," suggesting the item might be cataloged or part of a collection.

The image showcases a small wooden rocking chair, characterized by a light brown color and a simple yet elegant design. The backrest consists of four vertical slats with a gently curved top rail, while the arms are slightly rounded and smooth, supported by intricately turned spindles. The seat, flat and rectangular, appears to be made of a different material, possibly leather or a similar fabric, providing a subtle contrast to the wooden structure. The rockers are curved elegantly, supporting the chair’s base, which is connected by a horizontal stretcher. A white string is tied around the right arm, attached to a small, rectangular, paper tag, which bears handwritten text that reads "WOODEN ROCKER 12.3.69.2 LEATHER SEAT 3A-3a-c," suggesting the item might be cataloged or part of a collection.

Name/Title

Doll Furniture

Entry/Object ID

2012.3.692

Description

Wooden rocker with leather seat.

Collection

Doll Museum

Made/Created

Date made

1948 - 1970

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Furniture, Doll

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Accessory, Doll

Nomenclature Class

Toys

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Dimensions

Height

8-3/16 in

Width

6-1/2 in

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Oct 16, 2018