Chair, Rocking

#5 production rocking chair, South Family, Mount Lebanon, NY

Object ID:

2011.5.1

Community:

New York, Mount Lebanon

Description

No. 5 rocking chair without arms. Bullet pommels on rear posts, taped seat and back with cloth bags full of wood shavings for cushions. Gold tape, narrow, on seat and back. Shaker trademark decal on inside of proper right rocker blade near center.

New York Mount Lebanon South Family

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Chair, Rocking

#5 production rocking chair, South Family, Mount Lebanon, NY

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New York Mount Lebanon South Family

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