Rocking Chair

rocker

Name/Title

Rocking Chair

Entry/Object ID

1981.29

Description

This is a platform rocker. The back of the rocker consists of three evenly spaced slats, each measuring 2 inches by 20 inches, which are designed to support the brown cushion. The seat of the rocker has metal springs and bands that provide support to a lower diamond-patterned cushion. Additionally, the rocker itself is designed with metal springs for rocking.

Acquisition

Accession

1981.29

Source or Donor

Sanders, Esther

Acquisition Method

Purchase

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1930

Place

Town

Calais

County

Washington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

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

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

38 in

Width

30 in

Depth

33 in

Material

Wood, Cotton