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Wallet

Culture/People:
Unangax̂ (Aleut)  Search this
Previous owner:
Marie Heye Clemens (Mrs. James B. Clemens), Non-Indian, 1869-1943  Search this
Donor:
Marie Heye Clemens (Mrs. James B. Clemens), Non-Indian, 1869-1943  Search this
Object Name:
Wallet
Media/Materials:
Beach grass/Rye grass, embroidery floss
Techniques:
Twined, false-embroidered
Object Type:
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Place:
Aleutian Islands; Aleut Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Archipelago:
Aleutian Islands
Date created:
1800-1899
Catalog Number:
9/7041
Barcode:
097041.000
See related items:
Unangax̂ (Aleut)
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6bd907c6a-743f-49eb-88da-929225c8b76d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_105002
Online Media:

Box with cover

Culture/People:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)  Search this
Object Name:
Box with cover
Media/Materials:
Birchbark, porcupine quills, wood, spruce root, dye/dyes
Techniques:
Stitched, pegged, dyed, quill embroidered
Dimensions:
28 x 22 x 18.6 cm
Object Type:
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Place:
Maine; USA
Date created:
circa 1885
Catalog Number:
10/96
Barcode:
100096.000
See related items:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws69cf58180-3ff1-453c-9129-a02dc3bc55ca
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_108008
Online Media:

Box with cover

Culture/People:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)  Search this
Object Name:
Box with cover
Media/Materials:
Birchbark, wood, porcupine quills, spruce root, dye/dyes, thread
Techniques:
Quill embroidered
Object Type:
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Place:
Nova Scotia; Canada
Catalog Number:
1/97
Barcode:
010097.000
See related items:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws63f709349-4165-4a1d-9f3f-7de06a5b36ba
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_10944
Online Media:

Handbag/purse

Culture/People:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)  Search this
Object Name:
Handbag/purse
Media/Materials:
Birchbark, porcupine quills, spruce root, dye/dyes, cotton cloth
Techniques:
Quill embroidered
Object Type:
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Place:
Nova Scotia; Canada (inferred)
Catalog Number:
1/98
Barcode:
010098.000
See related items:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6c5bf4704-c51d-4836-96a8-3e7d8f63b34c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_10945
Online Media:

Box with cover

Culture/People:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)  Search this
Previous owner:
William Ockleford Oldman (W.O. Oldman/William Ockelford Oldman), Non-Indian, 1879-1949  Search this
Seller:
William Ockleford Oldman (W.O. Oldman/William Ockelford Oldman), Non-Indian, 1879-1949  Search this
Presenter/funding source:
Edith Hendricks, Non-Indian, ca. 1849-1921  Search this
Object Name:
Box with cover
Media/Materials:
Birchbark, wood, spruce root, porcupine quills, dye/dyes
Techniques:
Quill embroidered
Object Type:
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Place:
Nova Scotia; Canada (inferred)
Catalog Number:
10/4113
Barcode:
104113.000
See related items:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6ec0acdde-0927-485f-840a-5ecbf9da6bb1
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_112551
Online Media:

Box with cover

Culture/People:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)  Search this
Object Name:
Box with cover
Media/Materials:
Birchbark, spruce root, porcupine quills
Techniques:
Quill embroidered
Object Type:
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Place:
Nova Scotia; Canada (inferred)
Catalog Number:
10/8040
Barcode:
108040.000
See related items:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws62913ea35-63b1-4e8f-ac23-25021506d726
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_116153
Online Media:

Box with cover

Culture/People:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)  Search this
Previous owner:
Mary Bussing, Non-Indian, 1848-1935  Search this
Donor:
Mary Bussing, Non-Indian, 1848-1935  Search this
Object Name:
Box with cover
Media/Materials:
Birchbark, porcupine quills
Techniques:
Quill embroidered, dyed, stitched
Dimensions:
17 x 14.2 x 7 cm
Object Type:
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Place:
Maine; USA
Catalog Number:
12/3526
Barcode:
123526.000
See related items:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6b11089a5-0503-443e-adb9-fb50c0bf5b6c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_132891
Online Media:

Box with cover

Culture/People:
Anishinaabe [Rama Reserve, Ontario]  Search this
MAI agent:
William Wildschut (Willem Wildschut), Non-Indian, 1883-1955  Search this
Object Name:
Box with cover
Media/Materials:
Birchbark, sweetgrass, porcupine quills, dye/dyes
Techniques:
Bent, stitched, dyed, quill embroidered
Object Type:
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Place:
Mnjikaning Reserve (Rama Reserve); Simcoe County; Ontario; Canada
Catalog Number:
13/7209
Barcode:
137209.000
See related items:
Anishinaabe [Rama Reserve, Ontario]
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6fd545d98-6287-42c6-85b6-24085de879e3
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_147281
Online Media:

Pincushion

Culture/People:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)  Search this
Previous owner:
Lyons F. H. Delany (Lyons F. H. Delaney), Non-Indian, 1880-1945  Search this
Donor:
Lyons F. H. Delany (Lyons F. H. Delaney), Non-Indian, 1880-1945  Search this
Object Name:
Pincushion
Media/Materials:
Silk cloth, porcupine quills, ribbon, glass bead/beads
Techniques:
Sewn, dyed, quill embroidered, edge beaded
Object Type:
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Place:
Pictou County; Nova Scotia; Canada
Catalog Number:
14/5286
Barcode:
145286.000
See related items:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws68cae4950-8cb7-4488-9149-8e7057fad965
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_155722
Online Media:

Rain God/Figure

Culture/People:
Tesuque Pueblo  Search this
Previous owner:
Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935  Search this
Donor:
Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935  Search this
Object Name:
Rain God/Figure
Media/Materials:
Pottery, clay slip, paint
Techniques:
Modeled, slipped, painted
Dimensions:
12.10 x 13.20 x 8.40 cm
Object Type:
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Place:
Tesuque Pueblo, Tesuque Reservation; Santa Fe County; New Mexico; USA
Date created:
circa 1920
Catalog Number:
14/6609
Barcode:
146609.000
See related items:
Tesuque Pueblo
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws66760ab2c-4c18-4461-94aa-a7993c80b062
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_157591
Online Media:

Box with cover

Culture/People:
Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg (Maniwaki Algonquin) [River Desert]  Search this
Collector:
Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950  Search this
Seller:
Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950  Search this
Object Name:
Box with cover
Media/Materials:
Birchbark, spruce root, hide thong/babiche
Techniques:
Folded, stitched, etched
Dimensions:
30 x 40 cm
Object Type:
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Place:
Between Désert and Gatineau Rivers; Désert and Gantineau Rivers; Outaouais Region; Québec; Canada
Date created:
circa 1925
Catalog Number:
15/3066
Barcode:
153066.000
See related items:
Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg (Maniwaki Algonquin) [River Desert]
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws69a3d57b6-6578-466f-a16a-37ddaf62ea72
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_164212
Online Media:

Box with cover

Culture/People:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)  Search this
Previous owner:
Frederick W. Skiff (Frederick Woodward Skiff/F.W. Skiff), Non-Indian, 1868-1947  Search this
Seller:
Frederick W. Skiff (Frederick Woodward Skiff/F.W. Skiff), Non-Indian, 1868-1947  Search this
Object Name:
Box with cover
Media/Materials:
Birchbark, wood, porcupine quills, spruce root, dye/dyes
Techniques:
Quill embroidered
Object Type:
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Place:
Nova Scotia; Canada (inferred)
Catalog Number:
15/6810
Barcode:
156810.000
See related items:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6da0eb42c-66a7-4eb1-82aa-6d38762abdcb
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_168148
Online Media:

Box with cover

Culture/People:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)  Search this
Previous owner:
Frederick W. Skiff (Frederick Woodward Skiff/F.W. Skiff), Non-Indian, 1868-1947  Search this
Seller:
Frederick W. Skiff (Frederick Woodward Skiff/F.W. Skiff), Non-Indian, 1868-1947  Search this
Object Name:
Box with cover
Media/Materials:
Birchbark, porcupine quills, silk ribbon, paper, yarn
Techniques:
Quill embroidered
Object Type:
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Place:
Nova Scotia; Canada (inferred)
Catalog Number:
15/6813
Barcode:
156813.000
See related items:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws676f85b86-2799-4e01-9353-86974599b48b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_168151
Online Media:

Box with cover

Culture/People:
Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians  Search this
Collector:
Captain John Gregory Bourke, Non-Indian, 1846-1896  Search this
Previous owner:
Captain John Gregory Bourke, Non-Indian, 1846-1896  Search this
Mary Horbach Bourke (Mary F. Bourke/Mrs. John G. Bourke), Non-Indian, 1861-1927  Search this
Anna Bourke Richardson (Mrs. Alexander H. Richardson/Mrs. A. H. Richardson), Non-Indian, 1887-1976  Search this
Pauline Bourke Maish (Pauline B. Bourke Todd/Mrs. Alexander W. Maish), Non-Indian, 1891-1981  Search this
Donor:
Anna Bourke Richardson (Mrs. Alexander H. Richardson/Mrs. A. H. Richardson), Non-Indian, 1887-1976  Search this
Pauline Bourke Maish (Pauline B. Bourke Todd/Mrs. Alexander W. Maish), Non-Indian, 1891-1981  Search this
Object Name:
Box with cover
Media/Materials:
Birchbark, porcupine quills
Techniques:
Quill embroidered
Object Type:
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Place:
Sault Sainte Marie Reservation; Chippewa County; Michigan; USA
Catalog Number:
16/1381
Barcode:
161381.000
See related items:
Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws634660c68-aaa4-4292-88d7-c82744ab5721
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_173063
Online Media:

Box with cover

Culture/People:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)  Search this
Presenter/funding source:
Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935  Search this
Object Name:
Box with cover
Media/Materials:
Birchbark, wood, porcupine quills, iron nails, dye/dyes
Techniques:
Quill embroidered
Object Type:
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Place:
Nova Scotia; Canada
Catalog Number:
16/2009
Barcode:
162009.000
See related items:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6e036cc07-2740-4a38-af4b-41e810de053f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_173443
Online Media:

Box with cover

Culture/People:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)  Search this
Presenter/funding source:
Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935  Search this
Object Name:
Box with cover
Media/Materials:
Birchbark, wood, spruce root, porcupine quills, sweetgrass, dye/dyes
Techniques:
Quill embroidered
Object Type:
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Place:
Nova Scotia; Canada
Catalog Number:
16/2010
Barcode:
162010.000
See related items:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws61d5b8838-ad4e-4718-9462-c04587a8928a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_173444
Online Media:

Box with cover

Culture/People:
probably Mi'kmaq (Micmac) (attributed)  Search this
Previous owner:
H. Hagedorn, Non-Indian  Search this
Mrs. W. O. Boice, Non-Indian  Search this
Donor:
Mrs. W. O. Boice, Non-Indian  Search this
Object Name:
Box with cover
Media/Materials:
Birchbark, spruce root, porcupine quills
Techniques:
Quill embroidered
Object Type:
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Place:
Nova Scotia; Canada (inferred)
Catalog Number:
16/3322
Barcode:
163322.000
See related items:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws678019aec-a6af-43b6-b577-11c685ae61af
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_175055
Online Media:

Maple sugar in container

Culture/People:
Minnesota Chippewa [Red Lake, Minnesota]  Search this
Previous owner:
George W. Carpenter (George Washington Carpenter), Non-Indian, 1802-1860  Search this
Ellen Douglas Carpenter (Mrs. George W. Carpenter), Non-Indian, 1823-1900  Search this
Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University)  Search this
Lender:
Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University)  Search this
Object Name:
Maple sugar in container
Media/Materials:
Birchbark, porcupine quills
Techniques:
Quill embroidered
Object Type:
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Place:
Red Lake Village, Red Lake Band Reservation; Beltrami County; Minnesota; USA
Catalog Number:
16/7153
Barcode:
167153.000
See related items:
Minnesota Chippewa [Red Lake, Minnesota]
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws69dcd1497-479a-4219-9388-123f549fda96
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_178701
Online Media:

Basket with cover

Culture/People:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)  Search this
Collector:
Frederick Johnson (Fred Johnson/Frederick M. Johnson), Non-Indian, 1904-1994  Search this
Object Name:
Basket with cover
Media/Materials:
Woodsplints
Techniques:
Wicker-plaited, fancy plaited weave
Object Type:
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Place:
Eskasoni Reserve; Cape Breton County; Nova Scotia; Canada
Island Name:
Cape Breton Island
Date created:
1920-1930
Catalog Number:
17/6418
Barcode:
176418.000
See related items:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6c547bdb8-d44b-4f53-ae74-6b18dffd8944
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_188412
Online Media:

Box with cover

Culture/People:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)  Search this
Collector:
Frederick Johnson (Fred Johnson/Frederick M. Johnson), Non-Indian, 1904-1994  Search this
Object Name:
Box with cover
Media/Materials:
Birchbark, wood, spruce root, sweetgrass, porcupine quills, metal nails, dye/dyes
Techniques:
Quill embroidered
Object Type:
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Place:
Truro Reserve; Colchester County; Nova Scotia; Canada
Catalog Number:
17/6478
Barcode:
176478.000
See related items:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6512ff9fa-47ae-48c9-8aae-f350767726ba
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_188476
Online Media:

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