Washing cradle
Category
Wooden objects
Date
Unknown
Materials
Ash.
Measurements
914 mm (Length)445 mm (W)
Place of origin
Aberdovey
Order this imageCollection
Snowshill Manor and Garden, Gloucestershire
NT 1332505
Summary
Wooden cradle with square basket portion. See also SNO.F.748. CPW Item 500 (illustrated) - 'Washing cradle of ash-held washing when (w)rung- ready to hang on line. The long rails had pegs to keep clear of the ground. Welsh from Aberdovey.'
Provenance
CPW item 500 Given to the National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade.