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Cradleboard model/toy

American Indian Museum

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  • Cradleboard model/toy

    Object Details

    Culture/People

    Nuwuvi (Southern Paiute)

    Artist/Maker

    Phyllis Richards, Nuwuvi (Southern Paiute)

    Donor

    Elaine Dee Barker (Elaine Dee Barker Dismuke), Non-Indian, 1948-2012

    Previous owner

    Elaine Dee Barker (Elaine Dee Barker Dismuke), Non-Indian, 1948-2012

    Collection History

    Formerly in the collection of Elaine Dee Barker (1946-2012); bequeathed to NMAI by Elaine Dee Barker.

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    Date created

    circa 2000

    Catalog Number

    26/8881

    Barcode

    268881.000

    Object Type

    Transportation Items: Baby carriers

    Object Name

    Cradleboard model/toy

    Media/Materials

    Wood, deerhide/deerskin, metal wire, yarn, sinew

    Techniques

    Sewn, wrapped, laced, fringed

    Dimensions

    46.8 x 21.5 x 13.5 cm

    Place

    Cedar City; Iron County; Utah; USA (inferred)

    See related items

    Nuwuvi (Southern Paiute)
    Transportation Items: Baby carriers

    Data Source

    National Museum of the American Indian

    Metadata Usage

    CC0

    Link to Original Record

    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6297802d6-49b6-4cc1-b355-7f28e4bd462e

    Record ID

    NMAI_402380

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