Cradle Board

97-84-1081

From: United States of America | South Dakota | White River

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 97-84-1081
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Sioux
Provenience United States of America | South Dakota | White River
Culture Area Great Plains Culture Area
Section American
Materials Wood | Buckskin | Bead | Metal | Fiber
Description

Buckskin baby carrier, solidly beaded in geometric design: dark blue, green, red, russet, and bronze on white ground. Fringe and bells. Red, yellow, and green satin ribbons. Standards painted green on both faces, edges red; cut out design; studded with brass tacks and with yellow, blue, and rose ribbon streamers.

Credit Line Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997
Other Number L-84-1081 - Old Museum Number | 18760 - ANSP Number | I 1440 - Gottschall Number

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