Cradle board

Museum number:
1-211512
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21010211512
Alternate number:
19 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.1188
Description:
On wood forked frame. Horizontal peeled willow sticks attached to frame with cotton cloth and leather binding, basketry shade, red cotton cloth trim.
Donor:
Thad W. Stevens
Collection place:
Plumas County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Plumas
Culture or time period:
Maidu and Wintu
Collector:
Salina Davidson
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Cradleboards
Function:
6.1 Cradles and Swaddling
Accession date:
1956
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
length 89 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Cradle board, accession number 1-211512, described as On wood forked frame. Horizontal peeled willow sticks attached to frame with cotton cloth and leather binding, basketry shade, red cotton cloth trim.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Cradle board, accession number 1-211512, described as On wood forked frame. Horizontal peeled willow sticks attached to frame with cotton cloth and leather binding, basketry shade, red cotton cloth trim.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Cradle board, accession number 1-211512, described as On wood forked frame. Horizontal peeled willow sticks attached to frame with cotton cloth and leather binding, basketry shade, red cotton cloth trim.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Cradle board, accession number 1-211512, described as On wood forked frame. Horizontal peeled willow sticks attached to frame with cotton cloth and leather binding, basketry shade, red cotton cloth trim.

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