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Charles Edenshaw, the most famous Haida carver, made this cradleboard for his daughter
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Charles Edenshaw, the most famous Haida carver, made this cradleboard for his daughter, It is decorated with his wifes dogfish crest. A cedar bark mattress was placed on the hollowed reverse side and the swaddled baby was lashed into this so snugly it couldnt move. Thus the baby could be left safely. Northwest Coast of America. Haida. collected at Masset in 1900.
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Werner Forman Archive/ Provincial Museum, Victoria, British Columbia
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Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A29_002
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Non
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Droits gérés
Format disponible
26,1Mo (944,3Ko) / 21,8cm x 30,0cm / 2570 x 3544 (300dpi)