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Lincoln rockers

Scope note

Popular term for mid-19th-century American rocking chairs with a high, upholstered back and seat and open arms with upholstered pads on the elbows.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300038282

Broader Terms used

rocking chairs

Equivalent Terms used

Lincoln rocker

Created

12yrs ago

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