Doll's house bed
Category
Dolls' houses and furnishings
Date
Unknown
Materials
Wood, Straw, Cotton, Wool
Measurements
85 x 67 mm; 123 mm (Length)
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Snowshill Manor and Garden, Gloucestershire
NT 1339043.52.1
Summary
Doll's house wooden bed with headboard and footboard. Fanlike decoration on headboard. Painted and varnished. Also, white cotton mattress filled with straw, stained; blue silk pillow, ruched edges, hand made, very fragile; hand made white cotton sheet, serrated trim at one end, white cotton 'M' stitched in right bottom corner; cream woolen blanket, purple thread around all edges, evidence of past insect damage.
Provenance
Given to the National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade.