Baby walker
Category
Childcare objects
Date
Unknown
Materials
Plum wood and canvas.
Measurements
1094 mm (Length)350 mm (W)420 mm (H)
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Snowshill Manor and Garden, Gloucestershire
NT 1332282
Summary
Baby walker - Wooden baby minder of oblong design with moveable central panel of two semi-circular sections tied together with two canvas ties, which slide within the frame. On four splay legs. In notebook no.5, page 43 (1340945.5) Charles Wade refers to: 'Seventh Heaven no.109 Baby Walker made of plum wood'. Includes sketch with dimensions.
Provenance
CPW item 109 Given to the National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade.
References
Wade, 1944: Charles Paget Wade, Contents of Snowshill Manor. Volume 5 Second Floor, 1944, Page 43