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Object Number
984-20-10/59609
Display Title
Miniature Cradle
Descriptions
Object Description
Miniature cradle. Split ash basketry with curly work decoration; natural, pink, yellow, and green. Rectangular basket with curved hood and two rockers.
Inventory Description
Toy, model cradle, weaved polychrome reed fiber, ribboned decoration on arch
Classification
- Toy
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Passamaquoddy
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
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Maine
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Washington County
/
Perry
Materials
Reed, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 18 x 16 x 0.4 cm (7 1/16 x 6 5/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
984-20-10/59609
Provenance
Owner
James Neptune
(1984)
Collector
Byron Harvey, III
(1984 - 1984)
Donor
Byron Harvey, III
(1984 - 1984)
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