Object class: Sleeping and reclining furniture / Media available: legacy documentation / Culture or time period: California tribes - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Cradle, accession number 1-67928, described as Open plain twined. Decoration: horizontal band with white diamond pattern (indicating that the cradle was intended for a girl) in worsted on hood. Hood is attached to cradle board with twine. Made of peeled shoots.

Hearst Museum object titled Cradle, accession number 1-16573, described as Baby basket. Used. Starting to come unsewn in places. Oval shape. Open twined work. Groups of 2, 3, and 4 plain-twined rows. Sewn rim. Top wrapped with striped taffeta ribbon and pink polka-dotted white gauze. Ties and loops of buckskin and light brown cotton gauze.

Hearst Museum object titled Cradle, accession number 1-21015, described as V-shaped stick crossed by wooden rods in ladder fashion. Bed-mat of tule.

Hearst Museum object titled Cradle, accession number 1-10235, described as Cradle; twined. Warp and weft are Willow (Salix). Cloth lacings. Broad back of cradle; headpiece is missing. There is no decoration. Basket is open plain twined, and cloth lashings are attached. Narrower end is somewhat damaged.

Hearst Museum object titled Cradle, accession number 1-10830, described as Cradle; twined. Warp is Redbud (), weft is Sedge (Carex) and Willow (Salix). Soap root (Chlorogalum pomeridianum) stiffening. Hooded cradle, made of small wooden rods and twine. Also note that the whole cradle, particularly the hood, is stiffened and rendered fairly tight by the application of hot soaproot juice.

Hearst Museum object titled Cradle, accession number 1-27696, described as Basketry cradle, open twined. Per Ralph Shanks: Twined openwork baby basket, with commercial cloth tie. The warp material is probably willow. The wefts are of uncertain material. At the foot there is plain twining, spaced closer than the rest of the basket. The rim is covered with possibly conifer root, reinforced with two rods. Starting at the foot there is one unpaired weft row, followed by several sets of two weft rows, with the uppermost set having three weft rows. The basket has an up to the right slant of weft twist. The basket is from Northwestern California.

Hearst Museum object titled Cradle, accession number 1-236783, described as Peeled shoots bound together with cotton cordage (twined). Hoop at top.

Hearst Museum object titled Cradle, accession number 1-12484, described as Basket for new born baby; twined. Warp and weft are unsplit Tule (Schoenoplectus acutus).

Hearst Museum object titled Cradle, accession number 1-71656, described as Open plain twined.

Hearst Museum object titled Cradle, accession number 1-4452, described as Papoose basket. Never entered in original catalogue

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