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Mahogany Rocking Chair

Mahogany Rocking Chair

Unknown - 1900 - 1915

The rocking armchair has a shield shaped plank back with a foliate scroll and cherub carving. The scooped plank seat supports the bowed arms. The cabriole style front legs and the rear splayed legs, connected with bulbous turned stretchers, are supported by the rockers.

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TitleMahogany Rocking Chair
CreatorUnknown
Date1900 - 1915
FormatPhotograph
Notes

Measurements: 37 ¼ in. high, 23 ½ in. wide, 33 ½ in. deep

The chair was donated to the Grand Rapids Public Museum by Miss Orsa Baert in 1985.

 

CollectionPermanent Collection, 1985.13.2
Rights

This image was reproduced with permission from the Grand Rapids Public Museum. Photographs may not be reused without permission and must credit the "Collections of the Grand Rapids Public Museum." For rights and reproduction information contact: Grand Rapids Public Museum, Collections Department, 272 Pearl Street NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504: Phone 616-929-1809.

InstitutionGrand Rapids Public Museum
Physical Storage LocationGrand Rapids Public Museum Archives


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