the old iron double bed that made a metallic groan to every movement , the depression era chest of drawers with mahogany veneer , the coal oil lamps that were never used , the linen dust covers , the wooden ladder back rocker , the delft blue of two ceramic dutch windmills , the faded wallpaper moss roses , the china brick-a-brac and the old glass lamp on the night table were all the artifacts of her life she had been able to claim as her own .