Cradle
date: label: Accession Date
content: 1874
name: label: Collector
content: Major John W. Powell
label: Donor Name
content: Major John W. Powell
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "14643-6. NO. 14646 - ILLUS. IN NAT. MUS. REPT 1887, FIGS. 23-24, P. 190. #14646 - ILLUS. IN USNM REPT, 1894; FIG. 217; P. 527. 14646-INVENTORIED 1975." FROM 19TH OR EARLY 20TH CENTURY EXHIBIT LABEL WITH CARD: "... [BABY] CRADLE.--FRAME OF WILLOW STICKS TIED TOGETHER; BUCKSKIN COVER, LACED IN FRONT AND FIGURED WITH SAME MATERIAL; BUCKSKIN HANGING STRAP; HOOD OF FINE TWIGS TIED WITH STRINGS. LENGTH 3 FEET 3 INCHES. WIDTH 11 INCHES. PAI-UTES, SOUTHERN UTAH, 1874. 14,646. COLLECTED BY MAJOR J. W. POWELL." Copy of old exhibit label is stored with artifact and has been annotated with handwritten notation "Poisoned P".
label: Notes
content: Listed as Cradleboard in Fowler and Matley (1979) (Figure 47b) with illustration cited from Mason, 1889b, figs. 22-24: 1896, fig. 217)
label: Notes
content: Culture attribution per Fowler and Matley (1979)
label: Record Last Modified
content: 6 Mar 2017
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: South, Utah, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Paiute, Southern, Moapa
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 74A00055
label: USNM Number
content: E14646-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Cradle
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 99 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 28 cm