Object Details
- Collection History
- Collected in 1921 by Thomas Talbot Waterman (1885-1936, MAI staff member) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Ktunaxa (Kootenai) [Lower Kootenay Band, Creston, BC]
- Collector
- Dr. Thomas Talbot Waterman (T. T. Waterman), Non-Indian, 1885-1936
- Object Name
- Cradleboard cover part/fragment
- Media/Materials
- Wool cloth, silk ribbon, glass bead/beads, twine/string
- Techniques
- Sewn, overlay beadwork
- Object Type
- Transportation Items: Baby carriers
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