…There are two types of rocking chairs: Windsor chair and ladder back chair. The former type was made in Boston, USA around 1800. It has a floral pattern on the top rail using a stencil, a curved seat, and a low seat, making it stable and comfortable to sit on. It was called the "Boston rocker" and was widely used in America. Around the same time, the Shaker Church in America produced a functional rocking chair called the "Shaker rocker," which was a ladder back chair with a backrest made of three or four crossbeams and a rocker attached (Shaker furniture). … *Some of the terminology that mentions "Boston rocker" is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…ロッキング・チェアにはウィンザー・チェア型とラダー・バック・チェア型の二つがある。1800年ころアメリカのボストンで作られたのは前者のタイプで,笠木に型紙を使って草花模様を施し,シートが湾曲し,しかも座面が低く,安定感と座り心地のよい椅子で,〈ボストン・ロッカーBoston rocker〉と呼ばれ,アメリカで広く愛用された。同じ頃アメリカのシェーカー教団は背もたれが3~4本の横木からなるラダー・バック・チェアにロッカーを取り付けた機能的な〈シェーカー・ロッカーShaker rocker〉と呼ばれるロッキング・チェアを生産した(シェーカー家具)。… ※「Boston rocker」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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