Cradle band

Museum number:
1-13844c
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Accession number:
Acc.325
Description:
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.
Donor:
Alfred L. Kroeber
Collection place:
Needles, San Bernardino County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; San Bernardino; Needles
Culture or time period:
Mohave
Collector:
Alfred L. Kroeber
Collection date:
February 1908
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
Accession date:
1908
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with 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.

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