Cot
Category
Furniture
Date
Unknown
Materials
Cotton, Walnut
Measurements
510 x 1180 mm
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 287396
Summary
A walnut framed, fold-up, child's cot. The four sides are hinged and fold out and fasten together with brass hooks. The sides are covered with two layers of cotton material. The outside being small pink rosebuds on a cream ground, the inside being pink with dark pink cloud shapes. The striped cotton base of the cot is strengthened underneath by thick binding straps. At one time the cot haad four screw-in supports (now missing). Woodworm.