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Cradle board (toy/model) with Doll Baakáatiche [NMAI Cat. 210406]

Peggy White WellKnown Buffalo

Description:

Video of toy cradle board with doll, with Peggy White Wellknown Buffalo describing it in the Crow language during her visit to NMAI on October 20, 2005. [NMAI Cat. 210406]

Culture or Community:

Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke)

Other Forms:

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Date of Creation:

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Physical Details:

Media/Materials: Hide; glass beads; red cloth; metal studs
Techniques: Lazy/lane stitch beadwork
Dimensions: unspecified

Catalog Number:

NMAI Cat. #210406

External Links:

Provenance:

National Museum of American Indian record: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Charles H. Hickman (1867-1959, a Methodist minister who worked in Oklahoma from 1915 to 1935); purchased by J. T. Fleming (1889-1968, a developer in Sun City, Florida) from Charles Hickman in 1941; purchased by MAI from J.T. Fleming in 1947 using funds donated by the Viking Fund, Inc. (The Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research, Inc.). The NMAI label attached to the item states: Baby carrier 210406 Montana.

Citation:

Cradle board (toy/model) with Doll. National Museum of American Indian, Smithsonian Institution (Cat. #210406).

Video of Peggy White Wellknown Buffalo describing cradle board and doll (NMAI Cat. 3210406), 2005. Peggy White Wellknown Buffalo and Susie Kelly NMAI Crow Heritage Collection, Crow Indian Virtual Archive and Museum.

Creators:

Peggy White Wellknown Buffalo Susie Kelly

Keywords:

Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke)

Cradle boards Baakáatiche

Greasy Yellow Color

Tape 12

Baakáatiche

Doll

Hickman

Toy

Beadwork

Fleming

Charles H.

material-culture

Cloth

J.T.

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