Cradle

Museum number:
1-211585
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.1307
Description:
Shredded tule "blanket" for cradle basket.
Donor:
Samuel A. Barrett and University Appropriation
Collection place:
North Central California
Verbatim coll. place:
California
Culture or time period:
Eastern Pomo
Collector:
Samuel A. Barrett
Collection date:
February 1960
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Cradles (children's beds)
Function:
6.1 Cradles and Swaddling
Accession date:
1960
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
length 12 inches, length 24 inches, and width 12.5 inches
Comment:
Remarks: Eastern Pomo name: "ku catcon
Loans:
S1961-1962 #28: Samuel A. Barrett (November 17, 1961–November 17, 1961), S1961-1962 #75: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/John Desmond Clark (May 10, 1962–May 10, 1962), S1965-1966 #88: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/John Desmond Clark (June 1, 1966–June 1, 1966), and S1982-1983 #46: University of California, Santa Cruz (September 7, 1983–October 27, 1983)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Cradle, accession number 1-211585, described as Shredded tule "blanket" for cradle basket.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Cradle, accession number 1-211585, described as Shredded tule "blanket" for cradle basket.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Cradle, accession number 1-211585, described as Shredded tule "blanket" for cradle basket.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Cradle, accession number 1-211585, described as Shredded tule "blanket" for cradle basket.

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