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Object Number 30-69-10/K45
Display Title Cradle Cover or Hood
Descriptions
Object Description Beaded cradle cover or hood; light blue background with yellow, orange, red, blue and green design
Inventory Description Baby carrier cover, beaded geometric designs on leather, fabric lining
Classification
  • Baby Carrier
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Sioux
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / North Dakota?
North America / United States / South Dakota?
Additional Geographic Terms Standing Rock Agency
Dimensions Overall: 70 x 34 x 15 cm (27 9/16 x 13 3/8 x 5 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object K45
Provenance
Collector James McLaughlin (1883 ca. (?))
Intermediary Mary T. Hemenway (1883 ca.)
Donor Old South Church of Boston (1930)

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