A Luxurious 18th-Century Bed
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A Luxurious 18th-Century Bed
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With the Blue Room being recently restored, one of the most researched objects was the bed. After spending hours reading receipts and personal handwritten 18th-century accounts of the room, our team discovered the different features that would have made up a luxurious bed for a guest when visiting George and Martha Washington.
More about the Blue Room: https://www.mountvernon.org/the-estate-gardens/the-mansion/blue-room
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