Low post bed
Date1770-1820
MediumPrimary material is oak (posts and rails). Secondary material is southern yellow pine (headboard).
DimensionsOH: 35 3/4", OW: 53 1/2", OL: 75 1/4"
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1939-162
DescriptionLow post bed has turned posts with bulbous legs; top of posts consist of molded rings below flattened balls; bowed headboard; rails, rectangular in section with central channel on inner edge; evenly spaced rope holes.MarkingsNone found
1790-1810
1790-1810
1770-1800
1760-1790
1760-1780
Ca. 1770
1740-1770
1760-1790
1760-1790
1700-1750
1785-1800
1770-1815