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Object #     2-1621
Object name     Basketry Cradle, Sunshade
Culture of Origin     Yurok
Techniques     Open Twined
Exhibit Label    

Most California cradles came with hoods or eyescreens
attached. Northern California cradles were generally made
with hazel or willow warp rods and occasional cross-warp
elements.

Source     Estate of Caroline McGilvra Burke
Credit     Caroline McGilvra Burke Collection


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