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Catalog Data

Culture/People:
Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke)  Search this
Previous owner:
Chief Plenty Coups (Alaxchiiaahush [Many War Achievements]/Aleck-Shea-Ahoos/Aleek-chea-ahoosh/Yshidiapas), Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke), 1848-1932  Search this
Collector:
William Wildschut (Willem Wildschut), Non-Indian, 1883-1955  Search this
Seller:
William Wildschut (Willem Wildschut), Non-Indian, 1883-1955  Search this
Object Name:
Horse head ornament
Media/Materials:
Buffalo hide/skin
Techniques:
Cut
Object Type:
Animal Tack and Animal Husbandry
Place:
Montana; USA
Collection History:
Collected from Chief Plenty Coups (Alaxchiiaahush [Many War Achievements], Apsáalooke, 1848-1932) between 1918 and 1922 by anthropologist William (Willem) Wildschut (1883-1955); purchased by MAI from William Wildschut in 1922.
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Catalog Number:
11/5069
Barcode:
115069.000
See related items:
Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke)
Animal Tack and Animal Husbandry
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws626d10bea-07b5-4859-8a74-989ce5534394
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_123571