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Hearst Museum object titled Cradle, accession number 1-71656, described as Open plain twined.
Hearst Museum object titled Cradle, accession number 1-16572, described as Baby basket; twined. Warp is Willow (Salix), weft is yellow Pine. Rim bound with same. Dirty and in very poor condition; smashed and falling apart; strips of cloth have been tied on for crude repairs. Oval-shaped. Openwork with groups of 3 rows of tight plain twining, the third row turned the opposite direction. Thinner rim (than 1-16571) stitched around all the way, excepting the top perhaps. Ties and loops are of denim; other colored cotton strips are attached. Carrying strap is attached; also has cotton string. An attempt was made to repair a large hole at the bottom with fabric strips.
Hearst Museum object titled Cradle, accession number 1-10055, described as Cradle; twined. Warp is Willow (Salix). Boards and cushion laced on.
Hearst Museum object titled Cradle, accession number 1-20852, described as Made of basketry. With sunshade. Frame and bed piece made of willow sticks covered with leather. Decorated with glass beads.
Hearst Museum object titled Cradle, accession number 1-10057, described as Cradle; twined. Warp is Willow (Salix), weft is Maple (Acer macrophyllum). Headpiece is Willow. Open, diagonally twined; with cloth and leather lashings and dome-shaped head piece; the head piece has bits of colored cloth tied to it. No other decoration.
Hearst Museum object titled Cradle, accession number 1-17336, described as Cradle; twined. Weft is Deerskin. Hoop is Willow (Salix) bound with skin.
Hearst Museum object titled Cradle, accession number 1-226384, described as Open plain twined; with hood. Band of red cloth and black yarn on hood is arranged in a diamond motif, indicating that this cradle was intended for a girl. Front edge of hood is encased in cloth. Piece of one leather lashing remains. Made with whole and split 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 1-71668, described as Openwork twining.
Hearst Museum object titled Cradle, accession number 1-71657, described as Open plain twined, with no decoration. Attached cloth lashings, but hood is missing.

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