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CHAIR, ROCKING

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Material Type
Artifact
Date Range From
1950
Date Range To
1970
Materials
UPHOLSTERY, WOOD, STEEL
Catalogue Number
P19990035174
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Material Type
Artifact
Date Range From
1950
Date Range To
1970
Materials
UPHOLSTERY, WOOD, STEEL
No. Pieces
1
Height
89.5
Length
67.3
Width
62.6
Description
CHAIR IS UPHOLSTERED WITH RED FABRIC. FABRIC'S PILE IS UNEVEN; HAS SORT OF A ROUGH TEXTURE. FABRIC HAS BLACK INSET DESIGNS OF SPIRAL SQUARES. THERE ARE ALSO TINY GOLD SPECKS THROUGHOUT FABRIC. THE BACK SEAT AND ARMS OF CHAIR ARE ALL PADDED. THE FRONT OF THE ARMS ARE A LIGHT VARNISHED WOOD. BASE OF CHAIR IS TWO LONG HORIZONTAL EXTENSIONS OF LIGHT VARNISHED WOOD. TWO STEEL BRACKETS ARE ATTACHED TO BASE, UPON WHICH ARE FOUR LARGE SPRINGS - THESE ALLOW CHAIR TO ROCK BACK AND FORTH. SMALL PIECES OF WHITE ROPE ARE TIED BETWEEN THE SUPPORTING WIRES ON UNDERSIDE OF SEAT. ASIDE FROM SOME AGING, CHAIR IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION.
Subjects
FURNITURE
Historical Association
FURNISHINGS
History
SEE P19990035001-GA FOR DONOR'S HISTORY.
Catalogue Number
P19990035174
Acquisition Date
2000-07
Collection
Museum
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