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Culture/People:
Sioux  Search this
Previous owner:
Abel E. Brooks (A.E. Brooks), Non-Indian, 1833-1917  Search this
Object Name:
Cradleboard cover part/fragment
Media/Materials:
Hide, porcupine quills
Techniques:
Quilled (lane stitched)
Object Type:
Transportation Items: Baby carriers
Place:
North Dakota or South Dakota; USA (inferred)
Date created:
1850-1880
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Abel E. Brooks (1833-1917, a renowned collector of Civil War firearms); acquired by George Heye from an unknown source in 1906.
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Catalog Number:
1/1105
Barcode:
011105.000
See related items:
Sioux
Transportation Items: Baby carriers
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws683727265-454c-43a6-8563-80a0b47ee1b2
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_11931