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Low-post Bed

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Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1830-1870

GUSN

GUSN-65426

Description

Square posts; baluster turned legs; urn finials; red stained

Details

Descriptive Terms

low-post beds
sleeping and reclining furniture
maple (wood)
pine (wood)
maple (wood)
pine (wood)
Pine
Maple
BED

Associated Building

Original to Roseland Cottage (Woodstock, Conn.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

35.875 x 54.25 x 61.25 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Margaret Carson Holt

Accession Number

1970.1118

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