- unstrung, rope beds can be
packed flat for transport. The need to
tighten bedcords has been said to be the
origin of the
English phrase "sleep tight", but...
- dimensions. Note the tufting.
Museum samples demonstrating a 1590s bed: the
bedcords, bedmat,
three tick
mattresses in dun and
striped ticking, and the bedlinen...
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grave goods.[3] The
Great Bed of Ware's layers,
museum display samples:
bedcords (rope lattice),
bedmat (woven),
three layers of mattresses, bedlinen. The...
- it.: 674–5 vol1
Touchable museum samples illustrating a 1590s bed: the
bedcords, plaited-rush bedmat, a
flockbed and a
featherbed in dun ticking, a downbed...
