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Cradleboard
Maker
Inconnu / Unknown
MarkingsNon marqué / Unmarked
Date
1900-1925
Medium / Technique
Wood; hide: thong; fibre: string; metal: iron; paint
Cut, carved, screwed, assembled and painted
Cut, carved, screwed, assembled and painted
Dimensions77.5 × 34 × 30.5 cm
ClassificationDistribution & Transportation Objects - Land Transportation T&E - Human-Powered Vehicles
CultureIndigenous: Haudenosaunee, Kanien'kehaka
Geocultural Area
Eastern Woodlands
Origin
Kahnesatà:ke (Oka), Quebec, Canada
Object NumberM6987
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of Dr. C. F. Martin
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