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Object Number 03-1-10/62454
Display Title Part of Sioux buckskin cradle cut off and used as a bonnet ?
Descriptions
Object Description Part of Sioux buckskin cradle cut off and used as a bonnet ?
Inventory Description Baby carrier, top portion, quilled floral designs, beaded edges
Classification
  • Baby Carrier
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Sioux
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Dimensions Overall: 61 x 62 x 9 cm (24 x 24 7/16 x 3 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 62454
Provenance
Collector Mrs. W. H. Cushman (?)
Donor Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow (1903)

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