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Object Number
985-27-10/60385
Display Title
Baby carrier.
Descriptions
Object Description
Teton Sioux lattice cradle. Painted stick framework decorated w/ brass tacks and top of frame painted green. Clothlined hide bag. Exterior covered w/ lazystitch beadwork. White ground w/ yellow, red and dark blue geometric designs. Canvas backing. 93x33x25 cm.
Inventory Description
Baby carrier, wood frame decorated with brass tacks, beaded body, fabric lining
Classification
- Baby Carrier
Department
Ethnographic
Date
19th century
Culture
- Lakota
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Dimensions
Overall: 91 x 31 x 24 cm (35 13/16 x 12 3/16 x 9 7/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-10/60385; Pete Cho / 34291
Provenance
Provenance
Wife of Sorrel Horse
Collector
William Radcliff Morris
(1878-1893 - 1930)
Collector
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1930)
Donor
Estate of William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1985)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 985-27-10/60140 | Lattice cradle. Wood frame, decorated w/ brass |
Baby Carrier
|
United States
| |
| 985-27-10/60384 | Baby Carrier. Cloth-lined beaded hide bag w/ mirror & tacks |
Baby Carrier
|
United States
| |
| 985-27-10/60182 | Baby carrier, quilled bison hide |
Baby Carrier
|
United States
| |
| 985-27-10/60144 | Baby carrier. 3 piece wood frame which extends above bag |
Baby Carrier
|
United States
| |
| 995-29-10/74581 | Cradle |
Baby Carrier
|
United States
| |
| 985-27-10/59520 | Wood board for chopping tobacco |
Tools
|
United States
| |
| 998-20-10/75383 | Horse effigy stick |
Communication artifacts
|
Bismarck
| |
| 985-27-10/59325 | Sioux knife and sheath. Metal blade w/ wood handle. Attached w/ 2 pins |
Sheath
|
United States
| |
| 985-27-10/60365 | Sioux beaded saddle bag. |
Bag
|
United States
| |
| 20-16-10/87635 | Beaded cradle |
Baby Carrier
Raw Material |
United States
| |
| 985-27-10/59394 | Pipe tomahawk. Head cast from one piece, handle decorated w/ brass tacks |
Pipe tomahawk
|
United States
| |
| 985-27-10/59324 | Strike-a-light pouch. Front of pouch decorated w/ brass tacks. Semicircular flap |
Bag
|
United States
|