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Object Number 38-44-10/12821
Display Title Moss bag for cradleboard, cotton with quillwork designs
Descriptions
Inventory Description Baby carrier, fabric body with beaded and quilled design hood, bells
Classification
  • Baby Carrier
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Sioux?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Additional Geographic Terms Plains
Dimensions Overall: 115.7 x 39.2 x 14.6 cm (45 9/16 x 15 7/16 x 5 3/4 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 38-44-10/12821
Provenance
Collector Dr. Theodore Jewett Eastman (1888-1916 - ?)
Donor Mrs. Henry H. Richardson (1938)

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