Antique Native American Cradleboards

Umatilla contour beaded hide cradleboard made by Margaret White on the Reservation for her grandson. Margaret's mother was Nez Perce. Original bead...

Sioux cradle cover with geometric designs on white with four American flags on the top.PERIOD: Late 19th CenturyORIGIN: Great Plains - Sioux, Nativ...

Nez Perce child's beaded hide cradleboard. Thread sewn, softly tanned hide, stylized poppies, beaded using colors of dark, medium and light blue, p...

Ute basketry cradleboard with hide cover and beaded design. All original, much patina from use.PERIOD: 19th CenturyORIGIN: Great Basin - Ute, Nativ...

Nez Perce child's beaded hide cradle. Thread sewn and beaded using colors of pink, red, greasy yellow, pea green and medium blue. Interior lined wi...

Plateau beaded child's cradle.Top hide, bottom canvas, sides with green trade cloth. Floral design on blue background. Thread sewn. Hide doll nestl...

Cheyenne fully beaded hide cradle with boards. Sinew sewn and beaded using colors of white, cobalt, medium blue, pea green, greasy yellow and red w...

19th Century Nez Perce cradleboard. Contour beaded with floral design and faceted beads. Original brain tanned elk hide. The inside board was once ...

Plateau cradleboard, either Cayuse or Nez Perce. Fully beaded top panel on brain tanned buffalo calf hide. Inside of bonnet lined with oil skin.PER...

Ute basketry cradleboard with original brain tanned deer hide cover with beaded accents on upper panel and center band with fringe. Original and co...

Kiowa large cradleboard with tacked slats. Beading direct on green stroud. Brain tanned deer hide. Twisted yellow ochre covered fringe. Cradle 37";...

This Cheyenne cradleboard belonged to the wife of Major Fellows David Tease, who was the first agent to the Crows when the agency was at Mission Cr...