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Object Number
984-20-10/59615
Display Title
Cradleboard
Descriptions
Object Description
Cradleboard. Wood with twine. Plain form with bough and footrest but lacking any cover. Secured with metal screws.
Inventory Description
Baby carrier, cradleboard, flat rectangular carved wood, held together with cord
Classification
- Baby Carrier
Department
Ethnographic
Date
ca.1900 or earlier
Culture
- Iroquois
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
North America / Canada
North America / Canada
Materials
Wood, Twine, Metal
Dimensions
Overall: 60 x 32 x 1 cm (23 5/8 x 12 5/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
984-20-10/59615
Credit Line
Gift of Byron Harvey, 1984
Provenance
Owner
John Nichols
(1983 - 1983)
Collector
Erminnie A. Smith
Donor
Byron Harvey, III
(1983 - 1984)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 984-20-10/59610 | Cradleboard |
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New York
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Arizona
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United States
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| 984-20-10/59614 | Cradleboard |
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Canada
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British Columbia
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North America
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Raw Material
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British Columbia
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| 984-20-10/59611 | Cradleboard |
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Canada
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