Cradle

Description

Cradle of oak with panelled sides and rockers carved with a crown flanked with leafage, said to be that of Mary, Queen of Scots: from Linlithgow Palace, mid 17th century

Museum reference

A.1912.92

Object name

Cradle

Production information

Great Britain, United Kingdom, Northern Europe

Date

Mid 17th century

Materials

Oak, Silver

Associations

Possible owner: Mary, Queen of Scots, 1542 - 1587
Linlithgow (Linlithgow Palace), West Lothian, Scotland, Northern Europe

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