Thomas S. Twiss (Thomas S. Triss), Non-Indian, ca. 1802-1871 Search this
Previous owner:
Thomas S. Twiss (Thomas S. Triss), Non-Indian, ca. 1802-1871 Search this
Daisy M. Barnett, Non-Indian, 1874-1937 Search this
Seller:
Daisy M. Barnett, Non-Indian, 1874-1937 Search this
Presenter/funding source:
Harmon W. Hendricks (Harmon Washington Hendricks), Non-Indian, 1846-1928 Search this
Object Name:
Cradleboard cover part/fragment
Media/Materials:
Hide, glass bead/beads
Techniques:
Lazy/lane stitch beadwork
Object Type:
Transportation Items: Baby carriers
Place:
Fort Laramie; Goshen County; Wyoming; USA
Collection History:
Collected between 1855 and 1871 at Fort Laramie, Wyoming, by Thomas S. Twiss (ca. 1802-1871, U.S. Indian agent for the upper Platte River); acquired by Daisy M. Barnett (1874-1937) at an unknown date; purchased by MAI from Daisy Barnett in 1918 using funds donated by MAI trustee Harmon W. Hendricks (1846-1928).
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