Small rawhide chair, seat is tanned, not woven, once a rocker, then rocker cut off, top finials are worn slanted because the kids in the family learned to walk by turning the chair upside down and pushing it, 20 x 10 x 10 inches, 1870

Small rawhide chair, seat is tanned, not woven, once a rocker, then rocker cut off, top finials are worn slanted because the kids in the family learned to walk by turning the chair upside down and pushing it, 20 x 10 x 10 inches, 1870
Title
Small rawhide chair, seat is tanned, not woven, once a rocker, then rocker cut off, top finials are worn slanted because the kids in the family learned to walk by turning the chair upside down and pushing it, 20 x 10 x 10 inches, 1870
Repository
Randall V. Mills Archives of Northwest Folklore
Collector
Kodish, Deborah
Description
Photograph from the Folk Art of the Oregon Country Project Records, 1979-1980.
Work Type
35mm (photographic film size)
Ethnographic Term
material culture furnishings furniture chairs leatherworking
Location
Coquille >> Coos County >> Oregon >> United States
Date
1979
Identifier
OFA_79_DK_A79_77
Item Locator
OFA/79_DK_A79_077
Rights
In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
Rights Holder
Oregon Arts Commission
Local Collection Name
Webfoots and Bunchgrassers: Folk Art of the Oregon Country
Type
Image
Format
image/jpeg
Set
Northwest Folklife Digital Collection
Primary Set
Northwest Folklife Digital Collection
Institution
University of Oregon
Note
Deceased; Born in Dixon County, Tennessee
Cultural Context
Americans