Bed

Object/Artifact

-

Historic Stonington

Headboard

Headboard

Name/Title

Bed

Entry/Object ID

1996.025.01

Description

Black walnut bed with carved headboard, curved footboard, side rails; described as "similar to Lincolon Bed at the White House". Rococo-revival style. Similar to description of one once in the Palmer House sold at the 1976 auction. Mattress set on wood 1x4's, scroll work and nature carvings

Collection

Palmer House

Made/Created

Date made

1850 - 1869

Notes

Date: 1850s-1860s