Holland Museum : Object : cushion, seat [2017.45.2.1]

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Catalog Number

2017.45.2.1

Date of Origin

ca. 1955

Manufacturer

Sears-Roebuck Company

Artist/Author

none

Dimensions

17 X 17 in.

Description

2017.45.2.1, boat seat cushion, blue with white edge and blue handles. Made by Sears Roebuck.

History

Seat cushions go with boat 2017.45.1b. This boat was bought by the donor in 1951 as a first wedding anniversary gift for her husband, Rodney P. Everhart.
Rodney was born on 3-14-1925 in Indianapolis, IN. By 1935, he was living in the Holland, MI area. On August 19, 1950, Rodney married Nancy Cilley in Holland, MI.

Rodney died on 8-4-2012 in Portland, OR

Gift of

Nancy Everhart, in loving memory of her husband, Rodney P. Everhart