Cradle

Object/Artifact

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Old Colony History Museum

Name/Title

Cradle

Entry/Object ID

1889.43

Description

Red painted cradle with square posts at each corner which are pegged together. Each corner topped with rounded knob finial. Curved rockers at each end. Bottom board is laid in and is not very sturdy.

Made/Created

Date made

1700 - 1720

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Cradle

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Bed, Child's

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Bed

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Sleeping & Reclining Furniture

Nomenclature Class

Furniture

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Getty AAT

Concept

cradles (children's beds)

Search Terms

SUBJECTS: Furniture

Material

Pine, paint