Pin, Lapel

1966.1.399

Creation Date
1931 – 1955

Dimensions

3.81 cm. W x 6.985 cm. L Item (Overall)

Measurement does not include leather strap on the top of the item.

Description
"This is a tiny white buckskin cradleboard, 2 3/4 inches long, in a horseshoe shape. Made by the Sioux Indians, it is bordered in blue beads with accents of white, red and yellow beads. This coloring is repeated on the papoose pouch."

Related People and Organizations
Helbing, Cleora
Helbing, Geneva

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