Collection Highlights
Ulysses S. Grant at Cold Harbor
Date:
1864
Object Number:
PR.052.56.GrantUniform.Photos.
Medium:
Photograph
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Luce Center
Model of tender and crib
Object Number:
1943.387ab
Date:
1891
Medium:
Wood, paint, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 12 x 18 x 12 in. ( 30.5 x 45.7 x 30.5 cm )
Description:
Wood patent model for baby's tender and crib; sides composed of vertical slats, ball finials on corner posts, painted green and gold.
Gallery Label:
According to accession records this crib model was invented and patented by Ariette Doane Baird of Riverhead, New York, mother of donor. Patent papers, advertising matter and photographs pertaining to this model were presented at the same time.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Josephine B. Griswold
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
