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Collection Record Detail
Object Name
Doll's Bed
Object Number
1921-08-1
Description
Doll's bed with hand woven linen mattress holder tacked to rails of square maple bed. Posts and head/foot boards of curly maple with turned trumpet posts with acorn like finials. Round turned foot rail. Bolster like head board with curved top an dears flat. Brass pins hold rails in place. Pencil marks on wooden pieces numbering the joints.
Comment
Belonged to Lucy Morris (Woodruff) Seymour (Mrs. Origen Storrs Seymour) mother of Rev. Storrs Origen Seymour. She attended the Litchfield Female Academy and her husband attended the Litchfield Law School.
Category
Date Made
ca. 1808
Dimensions
13 1/2" long x 10 1/4" wide x 11 3/4" high
Materials
Social Tags (experimental)
