Cradle, 1640–90, Made in Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States, American, White oak, 28 1/2 x 24 x 37 1/8 in. (72.4 x 61 x 94.3 cm), Furniture, This joined cradle exhibits a well-balanced arrangement of horizontal panels with mortise-and-tenon joints. It was probably fitted with mattresses of feathers or chopped wool, and specially made blankets and bed rugs
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Cradle, 1640–90, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States, American, White oak, 28 1/2 x 24 37 1/8, 72.4 61 94.3 cm, Furniture, joined, cradle, exhibits, well-balanced arrangement, horizontal panels, mortise, tenon joints, fitted, mattresses, feathers, chopped wool, specially, blankets, bed rugs
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