
Collection of Doll Cradles
ca 1900
lot of 4, includes:
a Ute cradle, thread and sinew-sewn; beaded on hide with colors of red, dark blue, greasy yellow, red white-heart, light blue, dark blue, and pea green, length 8-1/2 inches x width 3 inches
a Plateau cradle, thread-sewn red wool and blue felt; floral beadwork, length 15-1/2 inches x width 5-1/2 inches
an Apache cradle, thread-sewn hide coated with orange pigment; beaded in colors of light blue, greasy yellow, red white-heart, clear, and white; doll nestled inside, length 11-3/4 inches x width 5-1/2 inches
a Sioux cradle with quillwork in pink, purple, yellow, and cream; wood boards, length 11-1/2 inches x width 3-1/4 inches
The Ronny and Doris Smithee Collection, Oklahoma City
This lot is located in Cincinnati.






















