Baby Carrier Decoration, ca. 1885

  • Sioux, Native American

Leather, beads

  • Overall: 12 3/4 × 3 1/2 inches (32.4 × 8.9 cm)

Gift of Mrs. Wilbur M. Cotton and Miriam Williamson

67.21.B

Department

Indigenous Americas

about 1870, collected by Charles Wesley Williamson [1835-1918] (Wapakoneta, Ohio, USA) in Iowa, USA

by descent to granddaughters Dorothy Williamson Cotton (Dayton, Ohio, USA) and Miriam Williamson

1967-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

possibly Sioux, Native American, Baby Carrier Decoration, ca. 1885, leather, beads. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. Wilbur M. Cotton and Miriam Williamson, 67.21.B.