Cradle Board

Object Number:	97-84-1993
Current Location:	Collections Storage
Culture:	Shoshone (uncertain)
Provenience:	Wyoming Wind River Reservation
Culture Area:	Great Basin Culture Area
Section:	American
Materials:	Wood Leather Glass
Credit Line:	Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997
Other Number:	L-84-1993 - Old Museum Number 17525 - ANSP Number II 679 - Gottschall Number

Description

Snow show form of beard type; buckskin-covered. Top edge beaded and three radiating beaded bands with two hourglass figures above baby case. Leather piece over feet.

Bibliography:

[Book] Gottschall, Amos H. 1909. Priced and Descriptive Catalogue of the Utensils, Implements, Weapons, Ornaments, Etc., of the Indians, Mound Builders, Cliff Dwellers: Typical Collections No. 2.. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: II 679