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Object Number
984-20-10/59614
Display Title
Cradleboard
Descriptions
Object Description
Cradleboard. Wood entirely covered with leather; bead and cloth decoration. No bough.
Inventory Description
Cradleboard, hide, seed beading, fringe at top, hood edged w/ black felt, fragil
Classification
- Baby Carrier
Department
Ethnographic
Date
ca.1870
Culture
- Nez Percé
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Canada
North America / United States
North America / United States
Materials
Wood, Leather, Cloth, Bead
Dimensions
Overall: 84 x 26.3 x 9 cm (33 1/16 x 10 3/8 x 3 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
984-20-10/59614
Provenance
Dealer
John Nichols
(1983 - 1983)
Collector
Byron Harvey, III
(1983 - 1984)
Donor
Byron Harvey, III
(1983 - 1984)
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