Chair
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- OBJECT TYPE
- rocking/child
- DATE
- 1927–1938
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2010.0181.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Nova Scotia, Canada
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- wood frame and runners, wicker back and sides, seat covered with cloth, metal hardware.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 48.0 cm
- Width
- 38.0 cm
- Height
- 44.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Domestic Technology
- Category
- Child care
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Nova Scotia
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Saskatchewan
- Period
- 1938 until 1973
- Canada
-
Made and used in Canada. - Function
-
To soothe a child. - Technical
-
An example of a rocking chair designed for a small child used in the Canadian household in the 1930's. Used until the 1950's. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- None
- Missing
- Nothing
- Finish
- Clear finish on the wicker, wooden legs and runners.
- Decoration
- None
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Unknown Manufacturer, Chair, between 1927–1938, Artifact no. 2010.0181, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/2010.0181.001/
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