Indian Cradle
date: label: Accession Date
content: 1 Dec 1872
name: label: Collector
content: Major John W. Powell
label: Donor Name
content: Major John W. Powell
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "11222-3. AUG., 1975 - A CRADLE WAS FOUND WITH THE NUMBER 11225. IT IS PROBABLY REALLY 11222 OR 11223. INVENTORIED 1975. MEASUREMENTS MATCH DESCRIPTION OF 11223." FROM 19TH OR EARLY 20TH CENTURY EXHIBIT LABEL WITH CARD: "INDIAN CRADLE.--A FRAME OF STICKS TIED TOGETHER, AND MAT OF BARK; COVER OF BUCKSKIN, WITH BUCKSKIN HANGING; HOOD OF TWIGS. WITH BUCKSKIN COVER. LENGTH 2 FEET 5 INCHES. WIDTH 11 INCHES. PAI-UTES, SOUTHERN UTAH, 1872. 11,223. COLLECTED BY MAJOR J. W. POWELL."
label: Notes
content: This item appears in Fowler and Matley (1979), under incorrect # 11225, as a Moapa Southern Paiute Cradleboard with illustration (figure 47a)
label: Notes
content: Culture attribution per Fowler and Matley (1979)
label: Record Last Modified
content: 3 Mar 2017
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Utah, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Paiute
label: Culture
content: Paiute, Southern, Moapa
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 002357
label: USNM Number
content: E11223-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Cradle
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 74 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 28 cm