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If anyone is around the area be sure to check out the exhibition. My friends says that it was great. 
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"Precious Cargo: California Indian Cradle Baskets and Childbirth Traditions," on display through Oct. 30 at the Museum of History and Art in Ontario, explores tribal beliefs and practices regarding childbirth and examines the use of cradle baskets among California's Pomo and Western Mono peoples.
The exhibition includes historic photographs and artifacts, as well as cradle baskets created by 30 California Indian weavers commissioned for the exhibition.
When: On display through Oct. 30. Museum hours: Wednesdays through Sundays, 12 to 4 p.m.
Where: The Museum of History and Art, 225 S. Euclid Ave., Ontario
Information: (909) 983-3198
Category:Exhibition
Country:United States
State:California
Zip:91739
Cost:Free
Note: The museum will host a free Family Discovery Day on Oct. 29 from noon to 4 p.m. "From Cradle Boards to Traditional Life: The Journey of a Native American Child" will feature activities including making a cradle board, corn husk dolls, Native American rattles and mud ponies. Led by Tongva Cultural Bearer Barbara Drake.
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"Precious Cargo: California Indian Cradle Baskets and Childbirth Traditions," on display through Oct. 30 at the Museum of History and Art in Ontario, explores tribal beliefs and practices regarding childbirth and examines the use of cradle baskets among California's Pomo and Western Mono peoples.
The exhibition includes historic photographs and artifacts, as well as cradle baskets created by 30 California Indian weavers commissioned for the exhibition.
When: On display through Oct. 30. Museum hours: Wednesdays through Sundays, 12 to 4 p.m.
Where: The Museum of History and Art, 225 S. Euclid Ave., Ontario
Information: (909) 983-3198
Category:Exhibition
Country:United States
State:California
Zip:91739
Cost:Free
Note: The museum will host a free Family Discovery Day on Oct. 29 from noon to 4 p.m. "From Cradle Boards to Traditional Life: The Journey of a Native American Child" will feature activities including making a cradle board, corn husk dolls, Native American rattles and mud ponies. Led by Tongva Cultural Bearer Barbara Drake.
