Cradle and sunshade

Museum number:
1-143535a,b
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm2101143535a@2cb
Accession number:
Acc.2172 and Acc.UCAS-464B
Description:
(a) Cradle and (b) circular sunshade. Both are openwork twining of peeled hazel shoots.
Donor:
Christian Brothers School, Dale Valory, Margaret G. Hindes, University Appropriation, and University of California Archaeological Survey
Collection place:
Wohkel, Del Norte County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Del Norte; Wohkel
Culture or time period:
Yurok
Maker or artist:
Minnie Harry Frank and Minnie Frank
Collector:
Dale Valory
Collection date:
1966
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Cradles (children's beds)
Function:
6.1 Cradles and Swaddling
Production date:
1966
Accession date:
1966 and September 17, 1958
Context of use:
Baby girl's second cradle.
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
(b)— diameter 24.5 centimeters and (a)— length 64 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Cradle and sunshade, accession number 1-143535a,b, described as (a) Cradle and (b) circular sunshade. Both are openwork twining of peeled hazel shoots.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Cradle and sunshade, accession number 1-143535a,b, described as (a) Cradle and (b) circular sunshade. Both are openwork twining of peeled hazel shoots.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Cradle and sunshade, accession number 1-143535a,b, described as (a) Cradle and (b) circular sunshade. Both are openwork twining of peeled hazel shoots.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Cradle and sunshade, accession number 1-143535a,b, described as (a) Cradle and (b) circular sunshade. Both are openwork twining of peeled hazel shoots.

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