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Soft Cradle

Sioux

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Caption

Sioux. Soft Cradle, ca. 1875–1900. Cotton, beads, dentalium shells, cotton thread, silk ribbon. Brooklyn Museum, Bequest of W.S. Morton Mead, 32.2099.32589. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Culture

Sioux

Title

Soft Cradle

Date

ca. 1875–1900

Medium

Cotton, beads, dentalium shells, cotton thread, silk ribbon

Classification

Childcare

Credit Line

Bequest of W.S. Morton Mead

Accession Number

32.2099.32589

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Artists and makers

Sioux

93 works in the collection