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Chair, Rocking

Object/Artifact

A tinplated rocking chair, made of tin with tubular construction on the back. Designed in celebration of a 10th wedding aniversary with an inscription on the star on the back. On the back of the chair is a star, underneath the star is the number "10". On the left side below the seat is stencilled "75", On the right side, "65". Within the tin star and covered with Isinglass: "Present to/Mr. and Mrs. A. Parker/ May 10th 1875/By/T.D. Brown"

80.99.1

Genesee Country Village and Museum

T.D. Brown

1875 - 1875

New York

United States of America

North America

Date: 1875-1875

20-1/2 in

30-3/4 in

Tinplate

Isinglass

Wood

See Primary Accession file - #80.99.1 for poem and additional information.

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