The stories of women who have been incarcerated from the late 19th century to current times.
The Bed Work
Asylum... Institution... Sanitarium © 2004
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Vintage Metal Doll Bed with Chain Link Mattress Support:
14” (W) x 24 1/4” (L) x 10” (H) at headboard
Blanket front: (vintage cotton, machine sewn edge) 23” (W) x 32” (L)
Pillow case front: (vintage cotton) 4 1/2” (W) x 7 1/2” (L)
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Top Flat Sheet front: (vintage cotton) 23” (W) x 30 1/4” (L)
Pillow front: (vintage cotton, filled with cotton stuffing) 4” (W) x 7” (L)
Pillow case back
Blanket back side
Bottom Fitted Sheet front: (vintage cotton) 14” (W) x 23” (L)
Pillow case front: (vintage cotton) 4 1/2” (W) x 7 1/2” (L)
Pillow back
Top Sheet back side
Bottom Fitted Sheet back
Mattress top side: (cotton ticking, stuffed cotton batting, hand tied, machine and hand sewn) 13 ” (W) x 23 1/4” (L) x 2” (H)
Mattress back side
Blanket front detail
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