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Cradle

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Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1770-1810

GUSN

GUSN-171708

Description

3 pitch hood; shaped footboard; shaped hood front; painted brown, green inside

Details

Descriptive Terms

cradles (children's beds)
sleeping and reclining furniture
pine (wood)
maple (wood)
graining
Chippendale
Cradle

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

28 5/8 x 42 x 24 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of George Noyes Whipple

Accession Number

1941.1284

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