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Cradle

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Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1790-1830

GUSN

GUSN-37400

Description

Cradle. Pine, paint, grain-paint. Three-pitch hood; shaped sides, front skirt and footboard; crotch mahogany grain-painting; blue interior.

Details

Descriptive Terms

cradles (children's beds)
sleeping and reclining furniture
graining
painting (coating)
pine (wood)
pine (wood)
Pine
Grained
Painted
CRADLE

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

28 x 38 1/2 x 23 1/3 (HxWxD) (inches)

Accession Number

1934.2897

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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