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Bed

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Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1810-1820

GUSN

GUSN-63436

Description

Arched canopy; turned & reeded legs; solid headbrd. with arched top

Details

Descriptive Terms

beds (furniture)
sleeping and reclining furniture
birch (wood)
tulipwood (Brazilian, wood)
Norway spruce (wood)
Sheraton
Birch
Pine
Tulip Poplar
Sheraton
BED

Associated Building

Used at Barrett House (New Ipswich, N.H.),

Additional Identification Number

B1958.82

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

77.5 x 56.5 x 79.625 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Caroline Barr Wade

Accession Number

1948.729

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