Cradle

Museum number:
2-20099
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020020099
Alternate number:
118/- (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.485
Description:
Boat-shaped or coffin-shaped basketry cradle. Coiled, red-brown and yellow designs against natural background.
Donor:
Gertrude C. Shoemaker
Collection place:
British Columbia, Canada
Verbatim coll. place:
Canada; British Columbia
Culture or time period:
Salishan tribes
Collector:
David Shoemaker
Collection date:
1915
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Basketry (object genre), Coiled weaving, and Cradles (children's beds)
Function:
6.1 Cradles and Swaddling
Accession date:
1915
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
height 5.5 inches, width 10.5 inches, and diameter 26.5 inches
Loans:
S2008-2009 #9a: SFO Museum (February 11, 2009–January 11, 2010)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 12 titled Cradle, accession number 2-20099, described as Boat-shaped or coffin-shaped basketry cradle. Coiled, red-brown and yellow designs against natural background.Hearst Museum object 2 of 12 titled Cradle, accession number 2-20099, described as Boat-shaped or coffin-shaped basketry cradle. Coiled, red-brown and yellow designs against natural background.Hearst Museum object 3 of 12 titled Cradle, accession number 2-20099, described as Boat-shaped or coffin-shaped basketry cradle. Coiled, red-brown and yellow designs against natural background.Hearst Museum object 4 of 12 titled Cradle, accession number 2-20099, described as Boat-shaped or coffin-shaped basketry cradle. Coiled, red-brown and yellow designs against natural background.Hearst Museum object 5 of 12 titled Cradle, accession number 2-20099, described as Boat-shaped or coffin-shaped basketry cradle. Coiled, red-brown and yellow designs against natural background.Hearst Museum object 6 of 12 titled Cradle, accession number 2-20099, described as Boat-shaped or coffin-shaped basketry cradle. Coiled, red-brown and yellow designs against natural background.Hearst Museum object 7 of 12 titled Cradle, accession number 2-20099, described as Boat-shaped or coffin-shaped basketry cradle. Coiled, red-brown and yellow designs against natural background.Hearst Museum object 8 of 12 titled Cradle, accession number 2-20099, described as Boat-shaped or coffin-shaped basketry cradle. Coiled, red-brown and yellow designs against natural background.Hearst Museum object 9 of 12 titled Cradle, accession number 2-20099, described as Boat-shaped or coffin-shaped basketry cradle. Coiled, red-brown and yellow designs against natural background.Hearst Museum object 10 of 12 titled Cradle, accession number 2-20099, described as Boat-shaped or coffin-shaped basketry cradle. Coiled, red-brown and yellow designs against natural background.Hearst Museum object 11 of 12 titled Cradle, accession number 2-20099, described as Boat-shaped or coffin-shaped basketry cradle. Coiled, red-brown and yellow designs against natural background.Hearst Museum object 12 of 12 titled Cradle, accession number 2-20099, described as Boat-shaped or coffin-shaped basketry cradle. Coiled, red-brown and yellow designs against natural background.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Cradle, accession number 2-20099, described as Boat-shaped or coffin-shaped basketry cradle. Coiled, red-brown and yellow designs against natural background.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Cradle, accession number 2-20099, described as Boat-shaped or coffin-shaped basketry cradle. Coiled, red-brown and yellow designs against natural background.

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