Cradle Board Model
Toy
7040
From: Great Plains (Plain)
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 7040 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Great Plains (Plain) |
Culture Area | Great Plains Culture Area |
Period | Modern |
Section | American |
Materials | Buckskin | Bead | Wood |
Description | Back rest and frame made of bent twigs covered in buckskin, then beaded. Covering in orange, red, pink and blue beads. Cradle hood is buckskin, painted yellow, red and brown, edges lined in light and dark blue, and orange beads. Strip of red fabric inside with a baby doll on top. The doll has blue beaded eyes and a yellow and red painted face. |
Length | 14.5 cm |
Width | 5.5 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of William Pepper, 1890 |
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