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Cradle Board

Native NameTaapu
Object Number:38669A
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Hopi
Provenience: Arizona
Sichomovi
First Mesa
Culture Area: Southwest Culture Area
Date Made: Ca. 1900
Early Date: 1890
Late Date: 1901
Section:American
Materials:Wicker
Cotton
Technique:Twined
Length: 58.5 cm
Width: 24 cm
Credit Line:Wanamaker Expedition to the Southwest, R. Stewart Culin, 1901

Description

Wicker cradle with two holes toward the upper end. Cloth loops along both sides. Joins with 38669B.

Current & Past Exhibitions:

Living in Balance: The Universe of the Hopi, Zuni, Navajo, and Apache (20 May 1995 - 2013) View Objects in Exhibition

Bibliography:

[Book] Washburn, Dorothy K. 1995. Living in Balance. The Universe of the Hopi, Zuni, Navajo and Apache.. University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. pg. 79 Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 43, fig. 33View Objects related to this Actual Citation

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