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- Cradle, 1760-1790 - Eighteenth-century parents used cradles to keep babies warm and safely removed from household dangers. Babies could be laced into cradles to prevent them from falling or crawling out -- lacing pegs can be seen on this cradle along the top outer edge of the sides. With the baby securely confined, mothers or other caregivers could go about their daily chores without worry.
- 1760-1790
- Collections - Artifact
Cradle, 1760-1790
Eighteenth-century parents used cradles to keep babies warm and safely removed from household dangers. Babies could be laced into cradles to prevent them from falling or crawling out -- lacing pegs can be seen on this cradle along the top outer edge of the sides. With the baby securely confined, mothers or other caregivers could go about their daily chores without worry.
- Capote Bonnet, 1820-1830 -
- 1820-1830
- Collections - Artifact
Capote Bonnet, 1820-1830