Doll Mattress

Object/Artifact

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Doll Mattress

Entry/Object ID

1955.34.2

Description

Mattress for a doll's bed. In consists of an unbleached muslin case filled with feathers.

Context

Owned by Susan Alger Hyde in Strafford, Vermont. Filled with feathers taken from Susan's bed.

Acquisition

Accession

1955.34

Source or Donor

Hyde, Bessie Baker Braselmann

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

circa 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

Mattress

Nomenclature Class

Bedding

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

13 in

Width

11 in

Depth

3 in

Material

Cotton, Feather

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Hyde, Susan E. Alger

Related Places