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Cradleboard Cover Panel

1810–30
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Cradleboard Cover Panel
  • Date: 1810–30
  • Geography: Object place Minnesota or North Dakota or South Dakota, United States
  • Culture: Eastern Sioux
  • Medium: Native-tanned skin, birchbark, quill, metal
  • Dimensions: H. 10 x W. 14 1/8 in. (25.4 x 35.9 cm)
  • Credit Line: Ralph T. Coe Collection, Gift of Ralph T. Coe Foundation for the Arts, 2011
  • Object Number: 2011.154.153
  • Curatorial Department: The American Wing

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