Bed

Furniture

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Bed

Entry/Object ID

VC.58.708

Description

Bedstead, low-post: square posts, rather thick, with ball finials, crudely reeded, and tapered to bottom; headboard, flat on top and bottom, set into posts, with concave semi-circular cut-outs between points of juncture; rectangular rails, set into posts, have 30 holes for rope mattress support; old red paint.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: 1768 - 1833 Date made: r. 1768 - 1833

Material

Pine, Maple

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Unknown

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Van Cortlandt Complex, Ferry House - Keeper's Room/SE