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Object Name
Doll Furniture - Rocking Chair
Object Number
1972-22-0
Description
Miniature/Doll rocking chair made of chicken bones. The seat is made from white chiken feathers woven together. Pieces of chair held together with tiny rivets. Blue silk bow at top of chair. Chair is slat back style.
Comment
This rocking chair was made for Daisy Gorham Burt by her grandfather who made all of the furniture for her doll house. (Gorham silver family)
Category
Recreational Artifacts
Maker
Date Made
ca. 1865-1870
Dimensions
4" high
Materials
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Doll Furniture - Rocking Chair