Baby Carrier
2003-43-106
From: Siberia | Amur River
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 2003-43-106 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Ulchi | Evenk |
Provenience | Siberia | Amur River |
Culture Area | Siberia |
Section | American |
Materials | Wood | Hide | Bone | Glass | Metal | Leather |
Technique | Carved | Lashed | Painted |
Description | Oval shaped baby carrier frame consisting of two wooden U-shaped pieces of bent wood joined by pegs and some hide lashing; head supported by hide stretched on bottom of upper end; two cross supports at shoulder and knees attached with hide lashings; bones, beads and painted leather attached to end of carrier; movable awning frame of U-shaped bent wood attached by lashings to head area. |
Credit Line | Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003 |
Other Number | 1899.1.106 - Other Number |
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