cradle mattress

Object/Artifact

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Sidney Museum and Archives

Name/Title

cradle mattress

Entry/Object ID

976.J.371

Description

Rectangular enclosed fabric bag filled with straw. Fabric is striped blue and white ticking, probably cotton. More than one piece of fabric has been used as stripes and colours do not match. Similar in dimensions to a bed pillow. Straw "lumpy" inside. Fabric cover--fabric has been pieced and is mainly machine sewn. Some hand sewing also.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

John, May & Joseph

Notes

Accession Date: 01-Jan-76

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Mattress

Nomenclature Class

Bedding

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

cradle mattress

Created By

MacRae, Alisdair

Create Date

February 17, 1996

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

May 16, 2025