Cradle Board Top

45-15-723

From: United States of America | South Dakota | Pine Ridge Reservation

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 45-15-723
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Cheyenne (culture)
Provenience United States of America | South Dakota | Pine Ridge Reservation
Culture Area Great Plains Culture Area
Section American
Materials Wool | Buckskin | Glass | Rawhide
Technique Beaded
Description

Black wool cloth, triangular hood of buckskin solidly beaded. Design: central strip of diamonds, lateral sections with dark blue bars on white ground. Edge heavily beaded with yellow and red and blue checker sections, square rawhide at apex, solidly beaded.

Length 72 cm
Width 72 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Mrs. Owen Stephens, 1945

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