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Cradleboard

Date1875-1910
Mediumstained wood frame, sewn hide bag with lane stitch beaded glass beads, canvas liner, rawhide, pigment, cotton, sinew
Dimensions43 1/4 x 16 x 10 1/4 in. (109.9 x 40.6 x 26 cm)
ClassificationsTools and Equipment
Credit LineBequest of Kenneth S. "Bud" and Nancy Adams
Object number2015.8.137
Cradleboard
Unrecorded Crow artist
1875-1895
Martingale
Unrecorded Crow artist
1890-1920
Cradleboard
Unrecorded Mohawks of Kahnawá:ke artist
1855-1875
Moccasin
Unrecorded Cheyenne artist
1890-1920
Moccasin
Unrecorded Southern Cheyenne artist
1865-1885
Cradle
Unrecorded Lakota artist
1895-1915
Miniature cradleboard
Unrecorded Cheyenne artist
1905-1925
Bridle
Unrecorded Crow artist
1880-1910
Moccasin
Unrecorded Sioux artist
1860-1900
Legging
Unrecorded Cheyenne artist
1940-1980
Dress
Unrecorded Cheyenne artist
1880-1910
Backrest
Unrecorded Blackfoot artist
1880-1910

Museum Info

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10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Sunday:
Noon – 5 p.m.

500 W. Washington St.
Indianapolis, IN 46204