baby weighing hammock

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baby weighing hammock
baby weighing hammock
baby weighing hammock
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By permission of Amgueddfa Cymru — Museum Wales
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117260
Accession number
F07.1
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baby weighing hammock
Identification
Identifier
Type
 
 
OBSTETRIC & MID-WIFERY
 
BIRTH
 
Creator
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Role
 
 
Material
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Seed fibre (fabric)
specific cellulosic fibre
cellulosic fibre (fabric)
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fabric
cotton (fabric)
Technique
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crochet
lacemaking
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Creation date
01/01/1920
to
31/12/1929
Period
Period
 
1920s
Additional information
Cream crocheted baby weighing hammock used by midwife, Mrs Gwladys Llewellyn, on home visits to new mothers in the Rhondda Fach and Birmingham during the late 1920s- early 1930s.
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Full size width
2,456 px
Full size height
3,690 px

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