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1987.5

ID Number: 1987.5
Category: Recreational Artifacts
Sub-category: toy
Item Type: doll
Item Name: cradle
Materials: wicker WOOD, UNKNOWN METAL, UNKNOWN
Measurements: overall: 20 1/2 in x 12 1/2 in x 25 3/4 in
Description: (.01) Cradle: flat rectangular wooden bottom; open wicker sides, higher at ends than in middle; nailed to each end is a triangular piece of metal which hangs from a hook attached to the frame. (.02) Frame: end pieces are metal and look like upside-down 'Ts'; joined by a horizontal 4cm wide strip of wood that is bolted to the metal parts; entire thing is painted burgundy.
History: Donor says she slept in the cradle as a baby; however, the cradle is very small and is probably a doll's cradle. Mrs. Campeau was born in Belle River. Her parents were ? and Margaret Denommy (?)
Collection Name: Museum Windsor
Subject (Fre): Y

Subjects

Campeau person

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