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Mahogany Sheraton Tester Bed

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Creator	Cowles, Arthur Cowles, Mary-Dudley
Title	Mahogany Sheraton Tester Bed
Category	Sleeping and Reclining Furniture
Description	Mahogany tester bed, straight headboard with downswept ends supported by square tapering legs at the headboard and turned legs at the foot; no footboard; plain square tester frame with removable cornice with applied gold shell decorations on three center raised blocks; brass decorations at footboard post joints; solid board mattress support. Part of a bed, cornice, and mattress set.
Date.Object Created	1973
Date.Earliest	1790
Date.Latest	1820
Materials	mahogany; brass
Measurements	7 7/8"h x 6 1/2"w x 5"d
Subject	Miniature furniture
Subject.AAT	beds
Subect.AAT.Type	high-post beds
Subject.AAT.Subtype	tester beds
Subject.Persons	Cowles, Arthur Cowles, Mary-Dudley Kruger, Eloise
Subject.Entities	Chestnut Hill Studio
Collection Title	Eloise Kruger Miniature Collection
Style / Period	Federal Sheraton
Copyright information	http://contentdm.unl.edu/archt_copyright.html
Collection information	Collection administered by Visual Resources manager, Architecture Library (402) 472-1193
Full resolution	Kruger3\1997.52a.jpg http://0-contentdm.unl.edu.library.unl.edu/fullres/Kruger1/Kruger3\1997.52a.jpg