Baby's Cradle
Unknown American, American
19th century
Pine with reddish-brown stain
Overall: 23 1/16 × 21 1/4 × 37 in. (58.5 × 54 × 94 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Mrs. Ashley Kingsley Hardy, Class of 1894W
F.941.21.2
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
19th century
Object Name
Furniture
Research Area
Decorative Arts
Not on view
Provenance
Home of Judge Silas Hardy (1827-1912), Class of 1855, Keene, New Hampshire; to his son, Ashley Kingsley Hardy (1871-1940), Class of 1894, about 1912; to his wife, Adelaide Benton Sanford Hardy (1872-1964), Hanover, New Hampshire, about 1940; given to present collection, 1941.
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