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Object Number 08-4-10/72941
Display Title Cradle
Descriptions
Inventory Description Cradle, carved wood with oval headboard, rectangular bed, fiber tie inside
Classification
  • Cradle
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Bella Coola
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / British Columbia
Additional Geographic Terms Salishan
Materials Wood, Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 36 x 76 x 23.4 cm (14 3/16 x 29 15/16 x 9 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 08-4-10/72941
Provenance
Collector Grace A. Nicholson (?)
Donor Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow (June, 1908)

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