Baby Carrier Hood
40-4-1
From: United States of America | South Dakota | Rosebud Reservation
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 40-4-1 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Sioux |
| Provenience | United States of America | South Dakota | Rosebud Reservation |
| Culture Area | Great Plains Culture Area |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Elk Skin | Buckskin | Quill |
| Description | Upper half of the "bag" of a baby carrier of Plains Indian type. Hood-shaped. Back strip of elk skin; side strip, passing over the top, of buckskin, quilled in floral design, dark and light red, orange, yellow, greenish yellow, green, blue and purple. Crown ornament of quilled thongs and fringe. |
| Length | 36.2 cm |
| Width | 36 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Samuel W. Fernberger, 1940 |
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