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c. 1750

Cradle

Artist/maker unknown

Upon the birth of an Ottoman prince or princess, a cradle such as this would have been among the gifts carried into the palace in an elaborate procession.

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Artist/maker unknown, Cradle, c. 1750 | Philadelphia Art Museum