Penobscot Club and Decorated Birchbark Cradles
Penobscot Club and Decorated Birchbark Cradles
first half 20th century
lot of 4, includes:
a Penobscot club having the form of a bird
length 24 inches
two birchbark cradles with floral designs
height 23 inches x width 12-1/2 inches
height 22-1/2 inches x 13 inches
a lidded basket with geometric designs
height 8 inches x width 8 inches
This lot is located in Cincinnati.
From the Collection of Dr. Martin Gingras, Rochester, New York Native American & Prehistoric Art The triangular box has a broken side corner (included) and some missing stitches to the lid. Some missing stitches to one of the cradles. Some light water damage to the other cradle.
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Penobscot Club and Decorated Birchbark Cradles
first half 20th century
lot of 4, includes:
a Penobscot club having the form of a bird
length 24 inches
two birchbark cradles with floral designs
height 23 inches x width 12-1/2 inches
height 22-1/2 inches x 13 inches
a lidded basket with geometric designs
height 8 inches x width 8 inches
This lot is located in Cincinnati.
From the Collection of Dr. Martin Gingras, Rochester, New York Native American & Prehistoric Art The triangular box has a broken side corner (included) and some missing stitches to the lid. Some missing stitches to one of the cradles. Some light water damage to the other cradle.
