Object Record
Metadata
Accession # |
1954.106.7.04 |
Item Name |
Bed, Rope |
Description |
Light brown rope bed. The posts are made of maple and the head and footboards are made of pine. Made by a lathe, possibly handmade. Provincially simple design, not a formal design. Low turned posts with cannon ball finials. Simple head and footboards. Round side and end rails which hold the bed together by wooden screw joints. No blanket rail. No original rope. |
Date |
1825-1850 CIRCA |
Provenance |
Left in the house of the donors (Eramosa Twp.). Probably owned by the former owners, Mr. & Mrs. John Sunter, or of the Mutrie family of whom Mrs. Sunter was a member. |
Person \ Organization |
Mutrie Sunter, John |
Place |
Eramosa Twp. Rockwood |
Year Range from |
1825 |
Year Range to |
1850 |