Object Details
- Collection History
- Collected by Lieutenant George T. Emmons (1852-1945, US Navy 1881-1899) in 1910; purchased by George Heye from George T. Emmons in 1910.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- possibly Stl'atl'imx (Lillooet) (attributed); collected from the Gitxsan (Gitksan)
- Collector
- George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945
- Previous owner
- George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945
- Seller
- George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945
- Object Name
- Basket baby-carrier model/toy
- Media/Materials
- Cedar root/roots, grass, cotton cloth
- Techniques
- Coiled, imbricated
- Object Type
- Transportation Items: Baby carriers
