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Collector:
Mr. James Mooney  Search this
Donor Name:
Bureau Of American Ethnology  Search this
Culture:
Cheyenne (Tsitsistas, Suhtai)  Search this
Object Type:
Cradle
Place:
Cheyenne And Arapaho Reservation, Oklahoma / Indian Territory, United States, North America
Accession Date:
17 May 1892
Collection Date:
C. 1891
Notes:
From card: "Black dogskin. No board. Lined with fur - top of hood green beads & quills with tufts of red wool. Metal buttons down front w/ red and blue silk ribbons."
Illus. p. 175 in Broughton, Deanna Tidwell. Hide, Wood, and Willow : Cradles of the Great Plains Indians, University of Oklahoma Press, 2019.
See Greene, Candace. "Soft Cradles of the Central Plains." Plains Anthropologist 37, no. 139 (1992): 95–113. http://www.jstor.org/stable/25669091.
Record Last Modified:
11 May 2023
Specimen Count:
1
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
025718
USNM Number:
E152804-0
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Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/39a43d82c-7eaf-46a9-a7cc-f42468c747f7
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8342232