Wooden painted Osage cradleboard

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Blue beaded cradleboard with punchwork design on boards / Unidentified

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Cradle board with pouch; punchwork design on top of boards. Predominately blue beaded pouch with multi-colored design. Pouch bound to board with buckskin thongs–ending in fringe. Lined in red and white calico, quilted.

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Anthropology Item Information

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Title(s):

Blue beaded cradleboard with punchwork design on boards

Creator(s):

Unidentified (Author)

Culture:

Native American; Kiowa

Date:

1880–1890

Materials/Techniques:

wood, glass, hide

Classification:

Ethnographic Objects

Object Type:

Accession No:

84.627

Department:

Not On View

Dimensions

Overall:

Height: 11 1/2in. (29.2cm)
Length: 47in. (119.4cm)
Width: 13in. (33.0cm)

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Unidentified. Blue beaded cradleboard with punchwork design on boards. 84.627. 1880–1890. Tulsa: Gilcrease Museum, https://dci-collections.gilcrease.org/object/84627 (09/19/2018).

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