Title
A Daybed
Creator
Date
c. 1780
Description
A day bed (American, New England, c. 1780) with a ladder headboard, end posts with rounded finials, plain rails, and rope springs, the whole is raised on four turned legs. A loose cushion covered in yellow printed floral fabric sits on the day bed frame.
a = bed; b = loose cushion
a = bed; b = loose cushion
Cultural Origin
American
Medium
wood
rope
Extent
36" x 65" x 21.25"
Collection
Source
Gift of Mrs. Pierrepont E. Johnson, 1960.
Identifier
PSNC.1090a-b
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