probably Hopi Pueblo (attributed); collected among the Seneca [Cattaraugus] Search this
Previous owner:
Alice White, Seneca [Allegany], 1865-1943 Search this
Collector:
George Gustav Heye (GGH), Non-Indian, 1874-1957 Search this
Joseph Keppler, Jr. (Udo J. Keppler/Gyantwaka), Non-Indian, 1872-1956 Search this
Object Name:
Cradleboard
Media/Materials:
Wood, willow
Techniques:
Wicker-plaited
Object Type:
Transportation Items: Baby carriers
Place:
Arizona; USA (inferred)
Collection History:
Formerly owned by Alice White (Seneca [Allegany], 1865-1943); collected from her in 1939 by George Gustav Heye and his long-time friend Joseph Keppler, Jr. (1872-1956).
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