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Culture/People:
Northern Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne)  Search this
Previous owner:
John Jay White, Non-Indian, 1860-1923  Search this
Lender:
John Jay White, Non-Indian, 1860-1923  Search this
Donor:
Grace Hoffman White (Virginia Grace Hoffman/Mrs. John Jay White), Non-Indian, 1862-1937  Search this
Object Name:
Parfleche saddle bag
Media/Materials:
Rawhide, pigment/pigments
Techniques:
Folded, stitched, painted, fringed
Dimensions:
34.5 x 32 cm
Object Type:
Bags/Pouches (and parts)
Place:
Lame Deer, Northern Cheyenne Reservation; Rosebud County; Montana; USA
Date created:
circa 1900
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of John Jay White (1860-1923, a New York City banker and collector of Indian objects); lent to MAI by Mr. White in 1921; donated to MAI by his widow, Grace Hoffman White (Virginia Grace Hoffman, 1862-1937), in 1925.
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Catalog Number:
10/4392
Barcode:
104392.000
See related items:
Northern Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne)
Bags/Pouches (and parts)
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6b739834c-023d-493a-8eb6-3fdaca280ee5
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_111901