Cradle board made of birch bark. Bark was folded in the front to form a small seat and then extends in the back for support. A small piece of bark is attached at the front rim as a belt. It is held in place by a strip of leather wrapped around back support and tied. Edges of frame are embellished wi...
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UM Museum of Anthropological Archaeology
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Online Access: | http://name.umdl.umich.edu/IC-ANTHRO1IC-X-30249%5D30249 http://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/i/image/api/thumb/anthro1ic/30249/30249/!250,250 |
Summary: | Cradle board made of birch bark. Bark was folded in the front to form a small seat and then extends in the back for support. A small piece of bark is attached at the front rim as a belt. It is held in place by a strip of leather wrapped around back support and tied. Edges of frame are embellished with a reed wrapped twig. Very small, probably used for a toy doll. |
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