Object Number 1955.0797

Object Name

Bed (Field bedstead)

Category

Furniture

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Henry Francis du Pont

Place of Origin

New England, United States, North America

Date

1790-1800

Materials

Birch; Maple; Pine, white

Dimensions (inches)

76.5 (H) , 79.625 (L) , 49 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

194.31 (H) , 202.248 (L) , 124.46 (W)

Measurement Notes

OH to tester; OW and OL at feet. H (posts) 62.75 in.; H (rails) 20.375 in. (51.7 cm); W (posts, above rails) 48 in. (121.8 cm); L (posts, above rails) 78.625 in.

Object Description

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Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Montgomery, Charles F., et al. 1966 American Furniture: The Federal Period, in the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum.
• Published: no. 9.