American Period Furniture in Museum Collections
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Metropolitan Museum of Art
Chair · United States
Rocking Chair
Maker unknown · United States · 1800–1900
Medium
Maple, oak
Dimensions
42 7/8 x 20 x 21 1/4 in. (108.9 x 50.8 x 54 cm)
Accession
67.243.2
Credit line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Sherman, 1967
Culture
American
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