Cradleboard

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Culture/People: Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne)
Seller: Henry K. Deisher (H. K. Deisher), Non-Indian, 1867-1951
Previous owner: Henry K. Deisher (H. K. Deisher), Non-Indian, 1867-1951

Collection History: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Henry K. Deisher (1867-1951, owner of a textile mill in Kutztown, Pennsylvania); purchased from Henry Deisher by George Heye in 1915.
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Place: Plains; USA, Canada (inferred)

See related items: Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne); Transportation Items: Baby carriers

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 4/1488
Barcode: 041488.000

Object Type: Transportation Items: Baby carriers

Object Name: Cradleboard
Media/Materials: Hide, glass bead/beads
Techniques: Edge beaded , lazy/lane stitch beadwork

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6aac72f3a-f3b2-415b-a24d-09dba3b8e358

Record ID: NMAI_44782