Cradle

Museum number:
1-27892
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21010027892
Accession number:
Acc.641
Description:
Basketry cradle with sunshade. Openwork twined.
Donor:
Margaret Corinne Sinclair
Collection place:
Northwestern California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Northern California; Northwestern California
Culture or time period:
California tribes and Northwestern California tribes
Collector:
Margaret Corinne Sinclair
Collection date:
1880-1929
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Basketry (object genre), Cradles (children's beds), and Twined weaving
Function:
6.1 Cradles and Swaddling
Accession date:
1929
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
length 54.5 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Cradle, accession number 1-27892, described as Basketry cradle with sunshade. Openwork twined.Hearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Cradle, accession number 1-27892, described as Basketry cradle with sunshade. Openwork twined.Hearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Cradle, accession number 1-27892, described as Basketry cradle with sunshade. Openwork twined.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Cradle, accession number 1-27892, described as Basketry cradle with sunshade. Openwork twined.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Cradle, accession number 1-27892, described as Basketry cradle with sunshade. Openwork twined.

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