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Object Number 04-23-10/63441
Display Title Cradle board with projecting bow on top and thin bent wood side
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Ye-ke-hah-gun
Object Description Cradle board with projecting bow on top and thin bent wood side
Inventory Description Cradleboard, rectangular base, bent wood frame, fiber cordage
Classification
  • Baby Carrier
Department Ethnographic
Date 19th century
Culture
  • Southwestern Chippewa
  • Southeastern Ojibwa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / Ontario / <County> / Walpole Island Reservation
Dimensions Overall: 56 x 29.5 x 29.5 cm (22 1/16 x 11 5/8 x 11 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Owner Mrs. Thomas (1862 - 04/01/1904)
Collector Dr. Mark Raymond Harrington (04/01/1904 - 1904)
Dealer Dr. Mark Raymond Harrington (1904 - 1904)

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