Cradleboard
Object Details
- Culture/People
- Osage
- Previous owner
- Frances Pryor, Osage
- Collector
- Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971
- Collection History
- Collected from Frances Pryor (Osage) in 1908 by anthropologist Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member) during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
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- Catalog Number
- 2/783
- Barcode
- 020783.000
- Object Type
- Transportation Items: Baby carriers
- Indigenous Term
- o lu pc'e
- Object Name
- Cradleboard
- Media/Materials
- Wood, brass tacks/bosses
- Techniques
- Painted
- Place
- Oklahoma; USA
- See related items
- Osage
- Transportation Items: Baby carriers
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Record ID
- NMAI_22107
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws699f9a706-44d1-475b-8368-ccaa356eb71a
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