Indian Cradle
date: label: Accession Date
content: 1869
name: label: Collector
content: Dr. Franklin B. Hough
label: Donor Name
content: Dr. Franklin B. Hough
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "OTHER NUMBERS OF THIS SERIES (8880-95) ARE TO BE FOUND IN THE DIVISION OF PREHISTORIC ARCHAEOLOGY. ILLUS. HNDBK. OF N. AMER. INDIANS, VOL.15, NORTHEAST, FIG. 22, PG. 317. OLD LABEL: "A THIN BOARD, NOTCHED AT HEAD; RAISED REST FOR FEET; CARVED WOOD FRAME OVER THE HEAD; BACK OF BOARD ELABORATELY PAINTED IN COLORS, WITH BIRDS AND VARIOUS EMBLEMS." FROM LATE 19TH OR EARLY 20TH CENTURY EXHIBIT LABEL WITH CARD: "... [BABY] BOARD.--A THIN BOARD, NOTCHED AT HEAD; RAISED REST FOR FEET; CARVED WOOD FRAME OVER THE HEAD; BACK OF BOARD ELABORATELY PAINTED IN COLORS, WITH BIRDS AND VARIOUS EMBLEMS. LENGTH 2 FEET 7 INCHES. WIDTH 11 INCHES. ST. REGIS, N.Y., 1859. 8,894. COLLECTED BY DR. F. B. HOUGH."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 6 Jun 2022
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Not Given, Franklin County / St. Regis (Akwesasne) Reservation, New York, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Iroquois (Haudenosaunee), Mohawk (Kanienʼkehá꞉ka)
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 001637
label: USNM Number
content: E8894-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Cradle
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 79 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 28 cm