VINTAGE UTE INDIAN BEADED HIDE CHILD TOY / DOLL CRADLEBOARD - PARFLECHE BACK

Description

A toy / infant sized cradleboard from the Ute Indians in the four corners area most likely in Utah. Made with a hard parfleche hide backing ( one can still see the hair of the animal inside ), Indian brain tanned hide near the hood, and commercial tanned hide on the body portion. There is a large row of loom beadwork across the front that also looks to be Ute in origin. The hood is made of all natural willow with the bark on. CLEAN AND NICE AND AN EASY SIZE TO DISPLAY IF YOU ARE RUNNING OUT OF SPACE; it has NO RESERVE !
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