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Key Information

Title:
Baleen Cushion Stuffing
Object Name:
cushion
Location on Display:
Museum - Not Currently on display
Accession No:
KINCM:1981.222.2
Other Numbers:
W5.16.76
Brief Description:
Shredded and heated baleen used for stuffing. Furniture stuffed with this material was considered more hygenic than horse hair as fleas could not live in it.

Physical Information

Material:
baleen

Dimensions:

Type Height Width Depth Diameter Weight
270[mm] 250[mm] 150[mm]