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Cradle

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1770-1820

GUSN

GUSN-49258

Description

Shaped sides, footboard, front; cedar graining, blue interior; 3-pitch hood.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

28.75 x 44 x 23.125 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Museum Accession

Accession Number

1975.170

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