2009.28.8

Sofa, bed and crib
6 in HIGH x 12 in WIDE x 5 in DEEP
(15.24 cm HIGH x 30.48 cm WIDE x 12.70 cm DEEP)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John Sutton
2009.28.8


Patent model for a rocking sofa, bed and crib, patented in 1871. It is made of wood, with two pillows in a brown fabric. The sofa's back unolds down to create a bed; the crib is attached ot the soda when it is in the sofa position. A: sofa frame; B: crib frame; C,D: pillows

Used: patent | Invention | Industry

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