Cradleboard

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Date created: 1900-1920

Culture/People: Bannock
Collector: William Wildschut (Willem Wildschut), Non-Indian, 1883-1955

Collection History: Collected in 1926 by anthropologist William (Willem) Wildschut (1883-1955) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.
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Place: Fort Hall Reservation; Bannock County, Bingham County, Caribou County, Power County; Idaho; USA

See related items: Bannock; Transportation Items: Baby carriers
On View: NMAI, New York, NY: Infinity of Nations, California & Great Basin

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 15/2400
Barcode: 152400.000

Object Type: Transportation Items: Baby carriers

Object Name: Cradleboard
Media/Materials: Wood, hide, velveteen, satin, cotton cloth, glass bead/beads, bone beads, metal cones, cowrie shell/shells, sequins, animal bone, hide thong/babiche, cotton thread
Techniques: Carved, sewn, lazy/lane stitch beadwork, laced, strung
Dimensions: 121 x 37 x 15 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6d5c3484c-02d4-4f03-8a73-d7877d0fe95f

Record ID: NMAI_163238