Doll Cradle

Object/Artifact

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Vermont Historical Society

Cradle.

Name/Title

Doll Cradle

Entry/Object ID

1982.24.2

Description

Rectangular doll cradle with flared sides. The cradle sits on two curved rockers placed near each end. The inscription, "BURLINGTON VERMONT / GRACE GOODHUE", is roughly penciled on the bottom in a child's hand.

Context

Made by Andrew Issachar Goodhue for his daughter, Grace Goodhue Coolidge.

Acquisition

Accession

1982.24

Source or Donor

Coolidge, John (1906-2000)

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Artist

Goodhue, Andrew Issachar (1848-1923)

Date made

circa 1885

Place

City

Burlington

County

Chittenden County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Cradle, Doll

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Accessory, Doll

Nomenclature Class

Toys

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

6-1/2 in

Width

9-1/2 in

Length

1-3/4 in

Material

Wood

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Coolidge, Grace Anna Goodhue (1879-1957)