Cradleboard
Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; purchased by George Heye in 1906 from Thomas Webb Preston (T. W. Preston, 1855-1935), who operated "The Indian Store" in Boston, Massachusetts.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 9628
- Barcode
- 009628.000
- Culture/People
- Penobscot
- Previous owner
- Thomas Webb Preston (T. W. Preston), Non-Indian, 1855-1935
- Seller
- Thomas Webb Preston (T. W. Preston), Non-Indian, 1855-1935
- Object Type
- Transportation Items: Baby carriers
- Object Name
- Cradleboard
- Media/Materials
- Wood
- Techniques
- Carved, incised
- Dimensions
- 74 x 32 x 9 cm
- Place
- Old Town; Penobscot County; Maine; USA
- See related items
- Penobscot
- Transportation Items: Baby carriers
- Record ID
- NMAI_10310
