Self-Rocking Baby Cradle

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Title

Self-Rocking Baby Cradle

Description

Mid-19th century walnut cradle with self-rocking mechanism. The fringed canopy would have originally had a mosquito net fully covering the cradle.

Source

Donated by Dr. & Mrs. Arvid Vasenden

Publisher

Athens-Clarke Heritage Foundation

Rights

All items and images © their respective copyright holders. Please contact Athens-Clarke Heritage Foundation for permission regarding reproduction and use.

Coverage

Athens (Ga.)
Clarke County (Ga.)

Spatial Coverage

H201
Bedroom

Rights Holder

Athens-Clarke Heritage Foundation

Date of Acquisition

April 1, 2008

Location Within House

Bedroom, second floor

Citation

“Self-Rocking Baby Cradle,” Ware-Lyndon House Collection, accessed May 9, 2024, https://warelyndonhouse.omeka.net/items/show/201.

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