Baby carrier/Moss bag

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Culture/People: Sioux
Previous owner: Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR)
Seller: Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR)

Collection History: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of the Daughters of the American Revolution (Washington, DC); purchased by MAI from the Daughters of the American Revolution in 1971.
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Place: South Dakota; USA

See related items: Sioux; Transportation Items: Baby carriers

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 24/4188
Barcode: 244188.000

Object Type: Transportation Items: Baby carriers

Object Name: Baby carrier/Moss bag
Media/Materials: Cotton cloth, cowrie shell/shells, velvet
Techniques: Sewn, stitched

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6e3172454-3a28-4e2e-ba5a-1fb7df674fbe

Record ID: NMAI_259513