Cradle Decoration

Object/Artifact

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Plains Art Museum

Name/Title

Cradle Decoration

Entry/Object ID

2025.009.0018

Tags

Native American Collection, Quillwork, Sioux, Rehouse, Conservation Needs

Description

NA0683. Leather rectangle with quillwork featuring figure design (four figures). Red/white/black beaded (quill) fringe with tin cones.

Made/Created

Artist

Artist Once Known

Date made

circa 1830

Place

State/Province

Manitoba

Country

Canada

Continent

North America

Notes

Possible secondary location is Western Minnesota USA

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Includes tin cones

Height

6 in

Width

18 in

Material

Hide, Porcupine Quills, Tin