Culture/People:

Southern Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne)  Search this

Artist/Maker:

Ardena M. Whiteshield (Ardena White Shield), Southern Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne), 1939-2001  Search this

Donor:

R. E. Mansfield (Richard E. Mansfield), Non-Indian, 1937-2007  Search this

Collector:

R. E. Mansfield (Richard E. Mansfield), Non-Indian, 1937-2007  Search this

Previous owner:

R. E. Mansfield (Richard E. Mansfield), Non-Indian, 1937-2007  Search this

Object Name:

Cradleboard

Media/Materials:

Wood, glass bead/beads, hide, brass tacks/bosses, cotton cloth

Techniques:

Lazy/lane stitch beadwork, lined, tied

Dimensions:

23.5 x 25.7 x 105 cm

Object Type:

Transportation Items: Baby carriers

Place:

Oklahoma; USA (inferred)

Date created:

1990-1995

Collection History:

Formerly in the collection of R.E. Mansfield (1937-2007); donated to NMAI by R.E. Mansfield in 2003.

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Catalog Number:

26/4246

Barcode:

264246.000

See related items:

Southern Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne)

Transportation Items: Baby carriers

On View:

NMAI, Washington DC: Window on Collections, Best of Beadwork

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6581a1e70-e92d-43a7-94ab-96855d51f13a

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_280416