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  • Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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Cradle
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Furnishings, Bed, Child's Bed, Cradle
  • 1858
Cradle
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Identifier:
  • mdihs-13172
Type:
  • Object, Furnishings, Bed, Child's Bed, Cradle
Date:
  • 1858
Description:
Made of walnut; shaped like a small boat. Sits in frame and rocks. Cradle has swan head and end like a ship’s stern. Frame is carved with flowers on each end and underneath. Donor info - made for Olive Perkins (Mrs. S.W. Smith, Jr.) of Warren, Ohio born August 17, 1858. Mattress made in 1924 for Samuel Smith Wilson. Following info from Samuel Smith Wilson who visited Museum in 1997. Olive Perkins married Judge Smith who rented the house between the Mount Desert Tavern and the Abraham Somes III house in Somesville. This house is no longer standing. She died near 1930. Her grandfather was Brig. General Simon Perkins, an Ohio land surveyor and speculator. [show more]
Cradle
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Furnishings, Bed, Child's Bed, Cradle
Cradle
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Identifier:
  • mdihs-12225
Type:
  • Object, Furnishings, Bed, Child's Bed, Cradle
Collection:
  • Study Collection
Description:
Wooden cradle on rockers. Has side railings. Painted yellow.
Cradle
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Furnishings, Bed, Child's Bed, Cradle
Cradle
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Identifier:
  • mdihs-12198
Type:
  • Object, Furnishings, Bed, Child's Bed, Cradle
Collection:
  • Study Collection
Description:
Wooden cradle on rockers which are not fixed to the cradle. Once painted blue. Constructed with both dove tailed joints and nails. Head board has a narrow side piece creating a semi “hood”.