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Mattress

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Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1858-1890

GUSN

GUSN-18781

Description

Mattress covered in white and blue ticking. Single size. Square edges. Trimmed in white cotton. Stuffed w/ horsehair.

Details

Descriptive Terms

mattresses
cotton (textile)
horsehair
Cotton
Horsehair
MATTRESS

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

33 x 4.5 (WxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.1451

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