Miniature Or Toy Cradle Board With Doll
date: label: Accession Date
content: 6 Aug 2002
label: Collection Date
content: 1848 to 1852
name: label: Collector
content: Colonel C. B. Dyneley
label: Donor Name
content: Dr. William C. Sturtevant
notes: label: Notes
content: MINIATURE CRADLE BOARD WITH BABY DOLL. CRADLE BOARD MADE OF WOOD WITH COTTON, VELVET, AND WOOL CLOTH COVERINGS, AND LEATHER LASHING. DECORATED WITH RED AND BLUE PAINTED FLORAL DESIGNS AND GEOMETRIC PATTERNS CARVED INTO WOOD. HAS DECORATED BENT WOOD HEAD BOW (HOOP) AND FOOT BOARD. HAS LEATHER TUMPLINE. WOODEN BABY DOLL WITH CARVED FEATURES DRESSED IN MUSLIN BABY BONNET. HAS "AFD 1849" WRITTEN ON BACK. PURCHASED BY WILLIAM C. STURTEVANT FOR THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY ANTHROPOLOGY DEPT. COLLECTION AT AUCTION IN 1987 WITH ONE OTHER CRADLE BOARD (CAT. NO. E430519) FOR 420 BRITISH POUNDS.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 15 Dec 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Ontario / Quebec, Canada, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 378683
label: USNM Number
content: E430518-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Cradle / Doll
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 26 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 11 cm
label: Height - Object
content: 14 cm