Beaded ceremonial leather vest decorated with mirrors and attached belt
Silver pin with two concentric circle of pendant triangles
Beaded cradle hood with geometric patterns / Unknown
Essay/Description
Hood is made of semi-tanned leather (possibly bison) and cotton canvas and has remnants of a red gingham lining all sewn with cotton thread. The exterior is decorated with glass beads, blue, red, green, yellow, white in geometric patterns and sewn with sinew.
Curatorial Remarks
This is not a cradle hood. It is actually a possible bag.
Tags: cradle hood, beadwork, leather
People: Cheyenne
Places: Southern Plains, Oklahoma
Purpose: domestic use
From interviews with Dr. Garrick Bailey, 2018-2020 University of Tulsa, Professor Emeritus of Anthropology
Tags: cradle hood, beadwork, leather
People: Cheyenne
Places: Southern Plains, Oklahoma
Purpose: domestic use
From interviews with Dr. Garrick Bailey, 2018-2020 University of Tulsa, Professor Emeritus of Anthropology