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Cradle

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Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1750-1800

GUSN

GUSN-42384

Description

Cradle with arched hood. "Sausage" shaped cutouts at sides. Painted red over brown.

Details

Descriptive Terms

cradles (children's beds)
sleeping and reclining furniture
paint (coating)
pine (wood)
maple (wood)
Cradle

Label

In exhibition "Yankee Remix" at Mass Mus of Contemporary Art, May 24, 2003-April 2004.

Additional Identification Number

C1

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

26 1/2 x 41 1/2 x 23 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Julia Crocker

Accession Number

1933.6046

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