Cradle model with shade. Made of basketry; peeled willow. Shade trimmed with strips of green and red cotton cloth, tied to cradle with red silk ribbons.
Donor:
Lillian Barstow
Collection place:
Great Basin, United States
Verbatim coll. place:
California
Culture or time period:
Eastern Mono
Collector:
Wallace Barstow
Collection date:
unknown
Materials:
Willow (wood)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Cradles (children's beds)
Function:
6.1 Cradles and Swaddling and 6.2 Toys, Children’s Utensils, Objects used in the Education of Children