Comanche Child's Cradle
date: label: Accession Date
content: 1868
name: label: Collector
content: Dr. Edward Palmer
label: Donor Name
content: Dr. Edward Palmer
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "FRAME OF TWO WOODEN SLATS, STUDDED WITH BRASS AT HEAD; BOTTOM OF ROUGH BUFFALO HIDE; HEAD OF RAWHIDE COVERED WITH BUCKSKIN, WITH LACING OF SAME MATERIAL; FRINGED WITH LEATHER LENGTH 3 FEET 6 INCHES. WIDTH AT HEAD 1 FOOT 2 INCHES. ILLUS. IN NAT. MUS. REPT. 1887, FIG. 35, P. 199. ALSO IN USNM AR, 1894; FIG. 202; P. 508."
label: Notes
content: Illus. p. 138 in Broughton, Deanna Tidwell. Hide, Wood, and Willow : Cradles of the Great Plains Indians, University of Oklahoma Press, 2019.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 3 Apr 2021
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Not Given, Texas, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Comanche (Numunuu)
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 001317
label: USNM Number
content: E6918-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Cradle
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 107 cm
label: Width - At Head
content: 36 cm