Bibliography Butler, Joseph T. Field Guide to American Antique Furniture. Henry Holt, 1986. Alfred A. Knopf, 1982. Table of Contents 4. Bentwood slats curve down to a flat bottom.
Cradle has an oval configuration.
It is hung on each end from a ring and hood attached to a bracket. Below the bracket are two curved, blue-painted runners in front and two iron spoked wheels on a single axle in back. Cradle portion was originally painted red. It was donated in August 1937 to the Florida State Museum and transferred to the Museum of Florida History in 1980. Currently on exhibit in the Collections Gallery of the Main Gallery.