CultureAmerican
Titles
- Bedstead
Datec. 1750–1770
Probable placeNew Hampshire, United States
Probable placeConnecticut, United States
MediumPoplar (probably aspen), soft maple
Dimensions86 1/2 × 53 × 77 5/8 in. (219.7 × 134.6 × 197.2 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of Miss Ima Hogg
Object numberB.59.1
Current Location
Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens
Queen Anne Bedroom
Exposé
Explore Further
Department
Bayou BendObject Type
Cataloguing data may change with further research.
If you have questions about this work of art or the MFAH Online Collection please contact us.
c. 1760–1790
Mahogany; eastern white pine, soft maple, chestnut, red cedar, poplar-aspen or cottonwood, white oak, and Spanish cedar or cedrela
B.69.22
c. 1700–1725
Black walnut, burled walnut veneer, soft maple, and aspen; eastern white pine, hemlock, and birch
B.69.43
c. 1820–1835
Maple, hickory, yellow-poplar, soft maple, and hard maple; original painted decoration
B.67.30.5,.6
c. 1770–1785
Yellow-poplar, soft maple, red oak, and hickory (both handholds are replacements made of ash)
B.79.204
Francis Trumble
c. 1760–1770
Yellow-poplar, ash, white oak, soft maple, and hickory (right stretcher is a replacement made of beech)
B.64.31
John Townsend
1800
Mahogany; birch, soft maple, eastern white pine, and poplar
B.66.11.1
John Townsend
1800
Mahogany; birch, soft maple, eastern white pine, and poplar
B.66.11.2