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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:American
Title:Rocking chair
Type:Furniture
Materials:Wood with paint
Place Made:North America; United States
Accession Number:  MH SK 2006.64.INV
Credit Line:Joseph Allen Skinner Museum, Mount Holyoke College
Museum Collection:  The Joseph Allen Skinner Museum at Mount Holyoke College

Description:
A rocking chair, painted black. Rolled seat and arms, six spindle back with top slat curved at sides, with block center. Detailed in yellow and red. Red detailing on spindles, and lined on front posts, seat, and front stretchers. Top rail has a distinctive harbor wall scene on center; each side has four-petaled flower and leaf design. On ack of center panel, in gold: Union Chair Co., Winsted, Conn. Warranted."

Tags:
furniture; chairs

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