Cradle

Name/Title

Cradle

Description

A baby's cradle or baby bed; a heart has been cut in both the head and the foot baoard; sidboards nea head are higher that at foot baaor and area near head curves down and then inward before leveling at lower level; sideboards and end boards are joined by dovetails with some small nails and screws providing reinforcement; bottom board where baby slept has four rows of 5 holes drilled in it; bottom board secured to ends and siddes with screws; the two rocker arms also secured to bottom board with screws. Was stored for several years in the Hendricks Cabin as part of the exhibit there.

Collection

Found In Collection

Acquisition

Accession

1981.024

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Overall Condition

Fair

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jun 19, 2000

Create Date

June 19, 2000

Update Date

July 24, 2018