Basket baby-carrier

Culture/People
Cocopa
Previous owner
Oo-roo, Cocopa
Collector
Edward H. Davis (Edward Harvey Davis/E. H. Davis), Non-Indian, 1862-1951
Collection History
Collected from Oo roo' (Cocopa) in 1923 by Edward H. Davis (1862-1951, a rancher and field collector for MAI) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.
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Place
Near Somerton; Somerton, Cocopah Reservation; Yuma County; Arizona; USA
See related items
Cocopa
Transportation Items: Baby carriers
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
11/6932
Barcode
116932.000
Object Type
Transportation Items: Baby carriers
Object Name
Basket baby-carrier
Media/Materials
Wood, willow, mesquite bark, bark, cotton cloth, wool yarn
Techniques
Twill-plaited
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws636c6c952-baa0-4781-9dca-c4aa9db3808c
Record ID
NMAI_126102