Comb-back rocking chair
Manufacturer
Unknown
CultureAmerican
Date1800-1825
MediumPainted wood
DimensionsOverall: 41 3/4 x 22 1/4 x 27 1/2 in. (106 x 56.5 x 69.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.2295
Not on view
DescriptionComb-back Windsor Rocking Chair. Plank seat supported by four tapering bamboo turned legs set with long flat rockers. Arms join seat with two tapered turned supports and the back has eight spindles and two larger side spindles with a shaped crest rail from which six spindles and an additional crest rail form the comb. The whole is painted red.