The article presents an interesting cradle from the early 19th century in the National Museum of Slovenia and is connected with Šrajbarski turn Castle in Dolenjska and the Carniolan nobleman Count Anton Alexander Auersperg, a German politician and, under the pseudonym of Anastasius Grün, poet. It is a cradle of the type that is suspended from a stand and with a linen drawer. A romantic legend is connected with the circumstances of its origin.