Chair, Rocking

Armed rocking chair of birch with rush seat, Canterbury, NH

Object ID:

1955.7193.1

Community:

New Hampshire, Canterbury

Description

Turnings, rocker blades, scrolled arms and four back slats all of birch. Seat is rush. Natural finish. Top back slat and both arm mortises pinned with wood dowel. Rocker blades secured in slots at bottoms of front and rear posts with similar pins of wood.

New Hampshire Canterbury

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Chair, Rocking

Armed rocking chair of birch with rush seat, Canterbury, NH

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New Hampshire Canterbury

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