Cradle
| Description: |
As soothing beds for babies, rocking cradles have been popular in many cultures for generations. Made in New England, this cradle first held a baby about 1790. How is it different from baby beds today? |
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| Source: |
http://www.digitalindy.org/cdm/ref/collection/tcm/id/871 |
| Collection: |
The Children's Museum of Indianapolis |
| Rights: | https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/; |
| Copyright: |
Creative Commons (CC By-SA 3.0); |
| Subjects: |
18th Century New England New England - social life and customs Cradles Childrens Furniture Childrens furniture United States--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 |
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