Baby Basket
date: label: Accession Date
content: 1876
name: label: Collector
content: Stephen Powers
label: Donor Name
content: Stephen Powers
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "ILLUS. IN NAT. MUS. REPT 1887, FIG. 14, P. 182." FROM CARD: "CRADLE BASKET.---MADE OF WILLOW TWIGS LAID CLOSE TOGETHER AND HELD IN PLACE BY AN INGENIOUS STITCHING OF A SINGLE THREAD SO AS TO RESEMBLE BRAID. THE HEAD OF THE CRADLE IS A HOOP OF OAK ONE FOOT IN DIAMETER. THE END OF THE TWIGS ARE CUT OFF FLUSH WITH THE HOOP OR AWNING. THE HEAD-BAND IS A COLORED BRAID OF COTTON. LENGTH 16 INCHES. WIDTH 11 1/2 INCHES. DEPTH 7 INCHES. POMO INDIANS, POTTER VALLEY, CAL., 1875. 21,398. COLLECTED BY STEPHEN POWERS."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 20 Apr 2023
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Potter Valley, California, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Pomo
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 004856
label: USNM Number
content: E21398-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Cradle
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 41 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 29.2 cm
label: Depth - Object
content: 18 cm