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'The Great Bed of Ware'
England (possibly made in Ware, Hertfordshire)
Circa 1590, with some later modifications
Oak, carved and originally painted with panels of marquetry
Museum no. W.47-1931

One of the best-known pieces of English furniture, this bed has been famous since it was made, for its unusually large size. No other beds on this scale are known.

Wikipedia Loves Art at the Victoria and Albert Museum

This photo of item # [1] at the Victoria and Albert Museum was contributed under the team name "nathanne" as part of the Wikipedia Loves Art project in February 2009.
Victoria and Albert Museum

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Date Taken in February 2009
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Author Wikipedia Loves Art participant "nathanne"
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