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Cradle
This cradle was made around 1910 by Samuel Davies of Cwrtnewydd, Llanybydder. Lip-work was a practical material for cradles, being gentler than wood and warm too.
Lip-work cradle with hood. Wheat straw rolls bound with split cane. Stands on a pair of wooden rockers.
Collection Area
Social & Cultural History
Item Number
66.290
Creation/Production
Davies, Samuel
Date: 1910 (circa)
Acquisition
Donation
Measurements
Length
(mm): 990
Width
(mm): 460
Height
(mm): 660
Techniques
Lip work
Location
National Wool Museum : Textile Gallery Birth and Childhood
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