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Shoshone Indian Tanned Hide Cradleboard c. 1900

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:25.00 USD Estimated At:500.00 - 1,000.00 USD
Shoshone Indian Tanned Hide Cradleboard c. 1900
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The lot features an early 1900 Shoshone Native American Indian tanned hide cradleboard papoose. The piece shows a wood board construction that is wrapped in Indian tanned hide with a tent canvas and trade calico fabric head covering. The board shows the original tie straps and shows a heavy harness leather strap. The piece shows wear from age and use, but overall displays well. Provenance: From a large Great Falls, Montana Native American artifact and weapons collection. Measures overall 31"L x 12.5"W.