Baby carrier made of hide

Made:
1880-1920 in United States and Great Plains
maker:
Sioux people

Baby carrier made of hide, decorated with quill work, tassels and bells, for carrying on mother's back attached to a suspension frame, made by Sioux Indian, U.S.A, 1880-1920

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A58767
Materials:
hide, quill, feathers and brass
type:
baby carriers