Model or Toy Cradleboard

Ka'igwu (Kiowa)
Southern Plains
Plains

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1903

Wood, leather, cloth, and beads

Overall: 7 1/2 × 2 1/2 × 2 3/16 in. (19 × 6.3 × 5.5 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Bequest of Frank C. and Clara G. Churchill

46.17.9866

Geography

Place Made: Anadarko, United States, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Model

Research Area

Native American

Native American: Plains

Not on view

Inscriptions

Specimen marked "Anadarko May 12, 1903"

Course History

NAIS 38.01/HIST 38.02, Lewis & Clark in Indian Country, Colin Calloway, Summer 2022

Provenance

Collected by Clara G. Corser Turner Churchill (1851-1945) and Frank Carroll Churchill (1850-1912), Anadarko, Oklahoma, May 12, 1903; bequeathed to present collection, 1946.

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