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Object Number
34-151-10/4331
Display Title
Wooden cradleboard frame
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Wood frame piece from cradle board, squared U shape, cut-outs, 2 perforations.
Classification
- Baby Carrier
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Montagnais
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Canada
/
New Brunswick
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 64.5 x 38 x 9.4 cm (25 3/8 x 14 15/16 x 3 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
34-151-10/4331, This is an old [cradeboard] crib,\ carried on back of [woman].\ Michael
Provenance
Owner
Michael Paul
(1892)
Collector
Pere Charles Arnaud
(1892)
Intermediary
Archibald R. Tisdale
(1892)
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