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Michael Rothloff, (1855–1930), “Rocking Chair,” Athens, Pennsylvania, 1922, Carved fruitwood, 1…
Rocking Chair
Michael Rothloff, (1855–1930), “Rocking Chair,” Athens, Pennsylvania, 1922, Carved fruitwood, 1…
Michael Rothloff, (1855–1930), “Rocking Chair,” Athens, Pennsylvania, 1922, Carved fruitwood, 12 3/4 × 6 5/8 × 12 in., Collection American Folk Art Museum, New York, Gift of Ralph Esmerian, 1997.17.1. Photo by Gavin Ashworth.
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Rocking Chair

Artist ((1855–1930))
Date1922
Place/RegionAthens, Pennsylvania
MediumCarved fruitwood
Dimensions12 3/4 × 6 5/8 × 12"
Credit LineGift of Ralph Esmerian
Accession number1997.17.1
CopyrightThe American Folk Art Museum believes this work to be in the public domain.
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