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Culture/People:
A'aninin (Gros Ventre)  Search this
Previous owner:
Uncle of Charles Whitney Walton, Sr., Non-Indian  Search this
Charles Whitney Walton, Sr., Non-Indian, 1874-1942  Search this
Charles Whitney Walton, Jr. (C. W. Walton), Non-Indian, 1898-1974  Search this
Seller:
Charles Whitney Walton, Jr. (C. W. Walton), Non-Indian, 1898-1974  Search this
Object Name:
Arrow
Media/Materials:
Wood, feather/feathers, stone, sinew
Techniques:
Carved, wrapped, flaked/chipped
Object Type:
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Place:
Fort Belknap, Fort Belknap Reservation; Blaine County; Montana; USA
Date created:
1870-1890
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Charles Whitney Walton, Sr. (1874-1942) and said to have been inherited from his uncle who acquired it between 1870 and 1890 from a friend in the US Indian Service; subsequently inherited by Charles Whitney Walton, Sr.'s son, Charles Whitney Walton, Jr. (1898-1974); purchased by MAI from Charles Whitney Walton, Jr. in 1963.
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Catalog Number:
23/2793
Barcode:
232793.000
See related items:
A'aninin (Gros Ventre)
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws682232c3a-765f-4311-a95c-33251cade8ed
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_247987