Bedstead
Object type: Bedstead
Department: The American Wing
Culture: American, Shaker
Artist: United Society of Believers in Christ’s Second Appearing (“Shakers”)
Artist bio: American, active ca. 1750–present
Artist role: Maker
Artist nationality: American
Date: 1830–60
Medium: Maple, pine
Dimensions: 71 x 30 x 31 in. (180.3 x 76.2 x 78.7 cm)
Geography: Made in New Lebanon   United States  
Credit line: Purchase, Anonymous Gift, 1981
Accession year: 1981