Crib
Nom de l'objet : | Crib |
Matériaux : | wood, metal, porcelain, celluloid |
Numéro d'accession : | BE995.1.7043a,b |
Date de début de production : | 1870 |
Date de fin de production : | 1910 |
Description : | A wooden child's folding crib/bed. The bed has simple four poster corners with a head and the foot each having four spindles on each side of the hinge in the centre. Both sides have 15 spindles each. The four legs of the bed have porcelain casters on them. The mattress is a modern piece that is made out of celluloid (?) covered foam. The mattress is covered with a cartoon-like nursery rhyme scenes. The scenes are coloured in pinks, blues and yellows set in a white background. |
Fonctions : | Items donated by Barbara Sayers Larson. Barbara Larson is the daughter of Annie Harris (1882-1986) and Beverly Sayers (1883-1976) and granddaughter of Arthur (1843-1932) and Mary (1859-1954) Harris. Barbara was born January 27, 1920 and was the youngest of three children. Barbara and her siblings, Geoffrey Sayers (1907-1997) and Dora Sayers Caro (1915-2004) donated Benares to the Ontario Heritage Foundation in 1969 after inheriting it from their aunt, Naomi Harris (1883-1968). Many of the items donated by Barbara originally belonged to her mother or Aunt Naomi and came from Benares. Barbara lived in a log cabin originally given to her mother by her grandparents at 1723 Birchwood Drive. She still maintains a close tie with Benares. |
Hauteur : | 94.5000000000 |
Longueur : | 147.7000000000 |
Largeur : | 82.0000000000 |
Établissement : |
Museums of Mississauga
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Ville de l'établissement : | Mississauga |
Province de l'établissement : | Ontario |
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