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Dakota quillwork cradleboard ornament

1978.56.40

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Titles: Dakota quillwork cradleboard ornament (Supplied title)

Description: A Dakota sample of hide ornamented with quillwork depicting two dogs and three birds, circa the mid-19th century or earlier. The quills have been dyed red, black and light blue.

Dates

  • Approximately 1775 - Approximately 1850 (Creation)

Identifiers

  • Accession Number: 1978.56.40

Holding Type: 3D Objects

Quantity: 1 item

Format

  • Content Category: artifacts

Measurements

  • 2 1/4 inches length
  • 3 1/4 inches width

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1978.56.40

Collections items are not for sale.
A reproduction can be purchased.