Childs Rocker

By [email protected], 10 March, 2013
Description

This is a child's wooden rocker that was my mother's.  She was born in 1916.  I don't know if it goes back further than that. 

The seat and back are unique, being made of rectangular pieces of wood connected with two heavy metal rods and 1/2' spacers.

Category
Furniture
Medium
Wood
Distinguishing marks
seat and back are made of rectangular grooved pieces of wood, each piece has 5 grooves on the top and is smooth on the bottom
seat pieces are 5/8" by 7/8" by 12"
back pieces are 5/8" by 7/8" by 10"
Condition
Good
Size and dimensions of this item
16" wide, 27" high, 24" long (rocker arms)
Date Period
early 1900's
Weight
8 lbs
History
This is a child's rocker that was my mother's. She was born in 1916. I don't know if it goes back furher than that.
eBay Auction Link
Price Paid (If known)
Family item
For Sale?
No
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