Doll Bed

Object/Artifact

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Doll Bed

Entry/Object ID

1955.34.1

Description

Miniature maple high post bedstead sized for a doll.. The posts are turned with a spool design, and the frame is crossed with webbing made from a single layer of plain-woven cotton that is hemmed on both sides.

Context

Owned by Susan Alger Hyde in Strafford, Vermont. Made in the bedstead factory in Strafford, Vermont.

Acquisition

Accession

1955.34

Source or Donor

Hyde, Bessie Baker Braselmann

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1844

Place

Town

Strafford

County

Orange County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Bed

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Furnishing, Dollhouse

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Sleeping & Reclining Furniture

Nomenclature Class

Furniture

Nomenclature Class

Toys

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

13 in

Width

12 in

Depth

16 in

Material

Wood

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Hyde, Susan E. Alger

Related Places