Miniature spool turned rope bed; rectangular frame w/ ropes strung across center and w/ 4 spool turned legs and 4 spool turned bed posts; one end w/ horizontal and vertical turned spools as bed board; other end w/ roof-shaped turned spool as part of bedboard.
miniatures (toys)
beds (furniture)
sleeping and reclining furniture
rope
turning (shaping process)
wood (plant material)
Rope
Turned
BED
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Unknown
12.5 x 10 x 18 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.4785
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