Cradle c. 1938

"Cradle" is a watercolor drawing by Edna C. Rex, created around 1938. It depicts a detailed plan for a wooden cradle, showcasing its construction and design elements. The drawing includes a side view of the cradle, along with separate sketches of its head board and foot board, revealing the intricate details of its form. The use of watercolor allows for a subtle depiction of the wood's grain and texture, emphasizing the craftsmanship involved in creating such an object. This drawing provides a fascinating glimpse into the design and construction of early 20th-century furniture, capturing the beauty and functionality of a simple yet essential piece.