Baby Cage
Date1730-1800
OriginAmerica, New England
MediumWhite pine
DimensionsOH: 20"; OW: 21 1/2" ; OD: 21 1/2"
Credit LineGift of Mr. Harry E. Damon.
Object number1949-287
DescriptionBaby cage has four canted, straight-sided, vertical corner members, each rounded on inside corner at top, to which are nailed three sets of side rails of graduated size; bottom set of rails molded on upper edge; plank seat nailed to top of middle rail at one side; floor board, made of two pieces, attached to bottom rails; corner posts extend below floor board approximately one inch to form feet.MarkingsNone found
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