Doll Furniture

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image depicts a small, vintage metal bed with an intricate design and a beige or off-white paint finish. It features four posts, each with a decorative finial on top, and a footboard composed of vertical bars. The headboard, visible in the background, has a simple curved shape that resembles a pair of lips or a wave, adding a touch of character to the structure. The bed's surface is designed with a mesh-like metal grid, possibly intended to support a mattress or cushion, suggesting it was used for a child or a doll. The metal shows signs of wear, indicating age and usage, with some paint chipping away, contributing to its antique charm. The overall aesthetic is both functional and decorative, capturing a sense of nostalgia and craftsmanship from an earlier era, standing against a plain, dark background that highlights its details.

The image depicts a small, vintage metal bed with an intricate design and a beige or off-white paint finish. It features four posts, each with a decorative finial on top, and a footboard composed of vertical bars. The headboard, visible in the background, has a simple curved shape that resembles a pair of lips or a wave, adding a touch of character to the structure. The bed's surface is designed with a mesh-like metal grid, possibly intended to support a mattress or cushion, suggesting it was used for a child or a doll. The metal shows signs of wear, indicating age and usage, with some paint chipping away, contributing to its antique charm. The overall aesthetic is both functional and decorative, capturing a sense of nostalgia and craftsmanship from an earlier era, standing against a plain, dark background that highlights its details.

Name/Title

Doll Furniture

Entry/Object ID

2012.3.671 B

Description

Doll Bed, metal, yellow, with springs, wooden head and foot boards that fold under the bed.

Collection

Doll Museum

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Furniture, Doll

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Accessory, Doll

Nomenclature Class

Toys

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jul 7, 2016