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Object Number 15-36-10/86323
Display Title Cradleboard, leather sleeve/pouch, wood frame, glass and shell bead decoration
Descriptions
Object Description Board baby carrier with hand holes at shoulders. Hoop of maple wood.
Inventory Description Cradleboard, leather sleeve/pouch, wood frame, glass and shell bead decoration
Classification
  • Baby Carrier
Department Ethnographic
Date before 1915
Culture
  • Thompson
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / British Columbia
Dimensions Overall: 74.5 x 31.5 x 5 cm (29 5/16 x 12 3/8 x 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 86323
Credit Line Museum Purchase, Huntington Frothingham Wolcott Fund, 1915
Provenance
Seller James A. Teit (?)
Collector James A. Teit

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