Prop, Theatrical
Object number2012.10.10
Date1968-2001
MediumWood; Paint; Metal
Credit LineGift of The Fred Rogers Company
DescriptionPorch swing television prop. Rectangular wood swing painted light tan with yellow hue. Length of chain bolted to each armrest for suspension.Dimensions19 × 60 × 22 in. (48.3 × 152.4 × 55.9 cm)Length of proper right chain: ~107
Length of proper left chain: ~104
Historical NotesThis swing was located on the porch set of Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood. Part of a collection from the set of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood. Mister Rogers was one of the longest running children’s show on public television. It debuted on national television in 1968 and ran until the 2001.
Related institution
Public Broadcasting Service
Related institution
WQED
Related person
Fred McFeely Rogers
On View
Not on view1968-2001
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