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Hearst Museum object titled Baby carrier, accession number 5-6924, described as Half of a baby carrier; rectangular piece of cow hide folded at bottom to form flap; loop part of one strap at bottom; l. 47 cm; w. 35.
Hearst Museum object titled Baby carrier, accession number 5-6922, described as Native name: Ngoi Baby carrier; half; rectangular piece cowhide with smaller piece sewn and folded over to form flap; leather strap at top and part of one at bottom; one cowry sewn on front; l. 35 cm; w. 29 cm. Materials: Cow hide, leather, cowry Used by women to carry baby which sits facing mother's back. Top strap goes over mother's head, bottom around waist Made by men- special craftsman who also make leather quivers
Hearst Museum object titled Baby carrier, accession number 5-6923, described as Native name: Ngoi Half of a baby carrier; rectangular piece cowhide folded at top to form flap; leather strap at top and part of strap at bottom; l. 39 cm, w. 36 cm. Materials: Cow hide, leather Used by women to carry baby which sits facing mother's back. Top strap goes over mother's head, bottom around waist Made by men- special craftsman who also make leather quivers
Hearst Museum object titled Baby carrier, accession number 5-6921, described as Native name: Ngoi Baby carrier; two pieces rectangular cow hide sewn to form bag; one strap leather at top and one cloth, to which two pieces chain and one aluminum ornament attached, at bottom; l. 33 cm; w. 32 cm. Materials: Cow hide, leather, chain, aluminum Used by women to carry baby which sits facing mother's back. Top strap goes over mother's head, bottom around waist Made by men- special craftsman who also make leather quivers

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