Cradleboard

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Culture/People: Atikamekw [Obedjiwan]
Collector: William F. Stiles (WFS), Non-Indian, 1912-1980
Expedition sponsor: Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research, Incorporated (Viking Fund, Inc.), 1941-

Collection History: Collected in 1953 by William F. Stiles (1912-1980, MAI curator) during MAI fieldwork sponsored by the Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research, Inc.).
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Place: Obiguan Reserve; Abitibi-Témiscamingue Region; Québec; Canada

See related items: Atikamekw [Obedjiwan]; Transportation Items: Baby carriers

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 22/2085
Barcode: 222085.000

Object Type: Transportation Items: Baby carriers

Object Name: Cradleboard
Media/Materials: Wood, cotton cloth, cordage, paint
Techniques: Carved, painted, tied

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6cec62436-e1ae-419c-91fa-7d347b7c22a8

Record ID: NMAI_236949