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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Native American; American Indian; Apsáalooke (Crow)
Title:Toy cradleboard and doll
Date Made:late 19th or early 20th century
Type:Recreational Gear
Materials:Leather, glass beads, wood, and cloth
Place Made:North America; United States; Montana
Measurements:Overall: 13 in x 5 in x 2 1/2 in; 33 cm x 12.7 cm x 6.4 cm
Accession Number:  MH SK K.7
Credit Line:Joseph Allen Skinner Museum, Mount Holyoke College
Museum Collection:  The Joseph Allen Skinner Museum at Mount Holyoke College
 

This object is under review for NAGPRA-sensitivity.

Recent updates to NAGPRA (Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act) require consent from lineal descendants and/or affiliated Native American Tribes or Native Hawaiian Organizations before displaying or researching cultural items. We have removed the public image of this belonging until we can learn more about the wishes of affiliated Tribal officials or the descendants of those who made it.

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Description:
Brightly colored beadwork with painted elements and leather fringe.

Tags:
indigenous people; Native American

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