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Gift of Miss Elizabeth A. Livingston, 1974.88.43.1 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Miniature Bed
Gift of Miss Elizabeth A. Livingston, 1974.88.43.1 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Miniature Bed

Mediumwood; stain; glue; rope
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 5 3/4 × 4 1/2in. (14.6 × 11.4cm)
ClassificationsFurniture
Credit LineGift of Miss Elizabeth A. Livingston
Object number1974.88.43.1
DescriptionA miniature doll bed. It is a four poster bed with "rope" support for the mattress. The headboard is shaped and has a red and green flower painted in the center. The wood is a bright yellow enamel. The bed posts are turned posts.
Status
Not on view
Bed
Eliphalet Chapin
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