Cradle band

Museum number:
1-13845
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Accession number:
Acc.325
Description:
Red and blue wool woven band. Very poor condition, composed of several fragments. Made of plaited, interlinking strands of wool.
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) and Plaited weaving
Function:
6.1 Cradles and Swaddling
Accession date:
1908
Context of use:
Used for tying baby in cradle.
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
length 68 centimeters
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Cradle band, accession number 1-13845, described as Red and blue wool woven band. Very poor condition, composed of several fragments. Made of plaited, interlinking strands of wool.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Cradle band, accession number 1-13845, described as Red and blue wool woven band. Very poor condition, composed of several fragments. Made of plaited, interlinking strands of wool.

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