Dakota doll cradle

Dakota doll cradle

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Titles: Dakota doll cradle (Supplied title)

Description: A miniature Dakota soft leather doll cradle toy, circa 1900. The cradle is hand sewn of light color hide with bead eyes and mouth. Inner cover of dark hide, outer covering of light hide with three sets of thong ties for closing and bead trim at top. Thong for carrying in back. Tiny triangular bead trimmed pieces at top of hood. Collected at the Cheyenne River Indian Reservation.

Dates

  • Approximately 1900 (Creation)

Identifiers

  • Accession Number: 9859.28

Credit: Minnesota Historical Society Collections

Holding Type: 3D Objects

Quantity: 1 item

Format

  • Content Category: artifacts

Measurements

  • 6 1/2 inches length
  • 2 1/2 inches width
  • 1 1/2 inches depth

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Dakota doll cradle

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