Hunter Childrens Rocking Chair

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Historically significant handcrafted child's rocking chair showcases the distinctive shaved wood construction characteristic of the renowned African American Hunter family tradition of the South. The rustic vernacular form features a classic ladder-back design fitted with a tightly woven natural fiber seat and balanced on traditional bentwood rockers. Attributed to Tater Hunter. It measures approximately 26 5/8 in. H x 17 3/8 in. W x 24 in. D overall, with a comfortable seat height of approximately 11 inches. It is offered in good condition with minimal wear.

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Belton, SC, United States

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