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Bed

1700s
made by

attributed to Georges Jacob

(French, 1739–1814)
Culture
France, 18th century
Medium
gilded wood and embroidered satin
Measurements
Overall: 213.4 cm (84 in.); Part 1: 163.2 x 147.3 cm (64 1/4 x 58 in.); Part 2: 132.7 x 147.3 cm (52 1/4 x 58 in.)
Credit Line
John L. Severance Fund 1954.151
Public Domain
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Location
Not on view
Print
Bed frame with ornately patterned, gilded wood connecting and outlining a headboard and footboard, rectangular with an arch along the upper center edge. The headboard is slightly taller than the footboard. Silver-grey satin embroidered with faded pink, blue, and green flowers covers both. Embroidered in the middle of the footboard is a straw hat with a pink ribbon. Upper center on the backboard, a bird dangles a worm over five baby birds in a nest.

Bed

1700s

Georges Jacob

(French, 1739–1814)
France, 18th century

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