Cradleboard model/toy

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Date created: 1910-1930

Culture/People: Ute
Donor agent: Reverend Robert Nelson Yetter, Non-Indian, 1927-2002
Previous owner: Lillian Erica Olsen, Non-Indian, 1902-1995
Donor: Lillian Erica Olsen, Non-Indian, 1902-1995

Collection History: Formerly in the collection of Lillian E. Olsen (1902-1995), a teacher in Atlantic City, New Jersey, from the 1930s through the 1960s; donated to NMAI by Miss Olsen's nephew, the Reverend Robert N. Yetter (1927-2002) on her behalf in 1996.
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Place: Colorado or Utah; USA (inferred)

See related items: Ute; Transportation Items: Baby carriers

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 25/4452
Barcode: 254452.000

Object Type: Transportation Items: Baby carriers

Object Name: Cradleboard model/toy
Media/Materials: Hide, glass bead/beads, wood
Techniques: Sewn, braided, lazy/lane stitch beadwork
Dimensions: 39 x 17.7 x 5.8 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws60f6f6d71-5f48-45e5-80fd-ff24cde1c146

Record ID: NMAI_270410