the box bed

The box bed sits inside the nook in front of the window in the bedroom of the Werehouse. It is scratch built from wood, including pillars and detailing that Miriam created on a lathe.

  • Mattress hand sewn, stuffed with wood excelsior

  • Pillow hand sewn from 1900’s nightshirt

  • Blanket: artist unknown

  • Ozma of Oz books: Landau House

  • Portrait of the wolf meeting Red Riding Hood drawn by illustrator Trina Schart Hyman

  • Portrait of a werewolf ancestor from the Italian film La Lupa Mannara

  • Selection of books made by Miriam Stone related to transformation (including perimenopause)

  • Herbs related to sleep and dreams (wood betony, mugwort, skullcap)

  • Bed box is lit with the small green “breathing” light of fireflies from Firefly Magic


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