miniature cradleboard

miniature cradleboard

miniature cradleboard

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Evelyn Johnson's notes: Model of Cradle Board. Cedar. Back board a truncated diamond shape. Foot piece of butternut. Hoop of basswood at head. On back is written in pencil: "Lillie Styres gave me this Indian dool's cradle which her uncle Sam Styres made. Friday, 24th October, 1902. Grand River, Six Nations Reserve. Evelyn Johnson."

Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number: HD12720
Collection at Current Location: Evelyn Johnson/Chiefswood Collection
GKS Reference Number: 27318
How to Cite this Item

Sam Styres, miniature cradleboard. Currently in the Royal Ontario Museum, HD12720. Item photographed and described as part of a GRASAC research trip October 2014; GRASAC item id 27318.