cradle

Name/Title

cradle

Entry/Object ID

1978.1091.001

Description

Cradle. Walnut. (A) Cradle. 22"h x 35.5"w x 19.25"d. (B) Stand. 32.5"h x 38.5"w x 19.5. Cradle has balloon-shaped ends with five turned spindles, sides are low and straight with eight turned spindles. Two metal rings on each end hang on metal hooks attached to inside of posts on stand. Stand has two vertical posts, trestle base, two metal rod "stretchers" connect ends. 1880.

Acquisition

Accession

1978.1091

Source or Donor

Newton, Catherine Haines

Acquisition Method

Gift

General Notes

Note

Cradle was purchased in Detour in 1882 for Samuel David Haines, born 9 May 1882 to Samuel and Sarah Ellen Whitmore Haines; Samuel David was Mrs. Newton's father.