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Object Number
995-29-10/73175
Display Title
Coiled miniature cradleboard with doll
Descriptions
Object Description
Miniature oval cradleboard, of pine needles with natural raffia coiling element. Contains fabric-covered stuffed doll with embroidered features and applied yarn hair, held in place with lacing of purple raffia.
Dimensions: Height = 11 cm, width = 7.2 cm, depth = 2.6 cm.
Inventory Description
Ornament, mini coiled basketry baby carrier with doll inside
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1900-1995
Artist
Edith Poncho
Culture
- Coushatta
- Koasati
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Louisiana
/
Jefferson Davis Parish
/
Elton
Dimensions
Overall: 11 x 7.2 x 2.6 cm (4 5/16 x 2 13/16 x 1 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
995-29-10/73175
Provenance
Collector
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
Donor
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 995-29-10/73179A | Coiled basket (A), with lid (B), in shape of squirrel |
Bowl
|
Elton
| |
| 995-29-10/73178A | Coiled basket (A), with lid (B), in shape of turkey |
Basket
|
Elton
| |
| 995-29-10/73177A | Coiled basket (A), with lid (B), in shape of turtle |
Basket
|
Elton
| |
| 995-29-10/73176A | Coiled basket (A) with flowered lid (B) |
Basket
|
Elton
| |
| 995-29-10/73179B | Coiled basket (A), with lid (B), in shape of squirrel |
Basket
|
Elton
| |
| 993-20-10/71142A | Basket |
Basket
|
Elton
| |
| 993-20-10/71141A | Pine Needle Basket |
Basket
|
Elton
| |
| 993-20-10/71141B | Cover to Pine Needle Basket |
Basket
|
Elton
| |
| 2017.8.18 | Decorative, spaced-stitch coiled pine needle and raffia tray with openwork rim, red and green stitching |
Basket
|
Guatemala
| |
| 993-20-10/71142B | Basket Cover |
Basket
|
Elton
| |
| 995-29-10/73178B | Coiled basket (A), with lid (B), in shape of turkey |
Basket
|
Elton
| |
| 995-29-10/73177B | Coiled basket (A), with lid (B), in shape of turtle |
Basket
|
Elton
|