Notes

FROM CARD: "ILLUS. IN NAT. MUS. REPT 1887, FIG. 6, P. 170. ALSO IN USNM AR, 1894; FIG. 206-A; P.516." FROM LATE 19TH OR EARLY 20TH CENTURY EXHIBIT LABEL WITH CARD: " ... [BABY] CRADLE---FRAME AND BED. A WOODEN BOX, BOAT SHAPED, WITH PROJECTING HEAD-PIECE PAINTED. THE HEAD PART HELD TOGETHER BY ROPE FIBER; BEDDING OF STRIPPED BARK; SKIN COVER FOR BODY. LENGTH 2 FEET 3 INCHES. WIDTH 7 INCHES. DEPTH 4 INCHES. BELLA BELLA, BRITISH COLUMBIA, 1875. COLLECTED BY J. G. SWAN."Listed on page 43 in "The Exhibits of the Smithsonian Institution at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, San Francisco, California, 1915", in section "Arts of the Northwest Coast Tribes".