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Start Over Object class Children's beds Collection place Needles, San Bernardino County, California Culture or time period California Desert tribes
Hearst Museum object titled Cradle, accession number 1-13842, described as Frame work and head covering of cradle. The frame is said to be made of mesquite root. Black textile material interwoven through head covering.
Hearst Museum object titled Cradle, accession number 1-13843a,b, described as (a) Frame work of cradle, without hood; and (b) willow or cottonwood bark to serve as bedding for the child. Frame held at bottom by red and white cloth wrapped around stick.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Cradle band, accession number 1-13844c, described as Toy cradle; cradle is of single piece of bent wood with 5 cross bars wrapped with cotton (?); large piece of cotton fabric wraps around doll and cradle.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Cradle band, accession number 1-4260, described as Of blue and white wool, woven in herringbone pattern. Ends braided and knotted; many broken threads. Badly soiled.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Cradle band, accession number 1-4261, described as Plaited in checkboard pattern of dark blue and white wool. Some areas faded.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Cradle band, accession number 1-13846, described as Narrow red and blue woven band. Parts are faded, other areas are bright. Condition poor. Appears to be hand braided.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Cradle band, accession number 1-13845, described as Red and blue wool woven band. Very poor condition, composed of several fragments. Made of plaited, interlinking strands of wool.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Cradle band, accession number 1-13848, described as Narrow red and blue woven strip of wool. Condition poor. Three pieces. Very fragile. Plaited.
Hearst Museum object titled Cradle frame, accession number 1-13841, described as Frame work and head covering of cradle. The frame is said to be made of mesquite root. Red and blue textile material used to bind the nine cross bars. Strips of bark also used to bind cross bars.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Cradle tie, accession number 1-13847, described as Red and black woven fabric of wool. Condition poor and in several fragments.

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