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Rocking cradle of gilded painted walnut
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Rocking cradle of gilded painted walnut

anonymous · 1600 · painting technique; gild; walnut (hardwood); gilding (material); wood (plant material); zinc

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

Swing cradle of gilded painted walnut. On the curved side rails a coat of arms with a crest, amidst floral branches, is applied in relief. The interior of the cradle is lined with zinc to serve as a flowerpot.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
wiegswinging cradle
Credit lineSchommelwieg van verguld beschilderd notenhout. 1600. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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