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An infant bed (commonly called a cot in British English, and, in American English, a crib, or far less commonly, stock) is a small bed especially for infants and very young children. Infant beds are a historically recent development intended to contain a child capable of standing. The cage-like design of infant beds restricts the child to the bed.
A baby cage was a bed in a wire cage suspended from city apartment windows. The "health cage", as it was initially called, was invented by Mrs. Robert C Lafferty to provide babies with fresh air and sunshine while living in crowded cities.
The Utica crib was an ordinary bed with a thick mattress on the bottom, slats on the sides, and a hinged top that could be locked from the outside. It was eighteen inches (460 mm) deep, eight feet (2.4 m) long, and three feet (0.91 m) wide. Doctors used the Utica crib to control and calm patients who were out of control. [15]
By the early 20th century, the term "corn crib" was applied to large barns that contained many individual bins of corn. [4] Today a typical corn crib on many farms is a cylindrical cage of galvanized wire fencing covered by a metal roof formed of corrugated galvanised iron. Corn crib interior in North Carolina, US
MTV's hit show "Cribs" is back with new episodes, and TODAY.com has an exclusive look at the list of celebrities who will be opening up their lavish homes to viewers this fall.
Modern reproduction of a medieval cot and rattle, c. 1465 Movable, but not portable, home bassinet Rooming-in bassinet A wooden cradle from India. A bassinet, bassinette, or cradle is a bed specifically for babies from birth to about four months.