probably Plains Village Tradition: Numakiki (Mandan) (archaeological) (attributed) Search this
Possible collector:
George H. Bingenheimer, Non-Indian, 1861-1920 Search this
Previous owner:
George H. Bingenheimer, Non-Indian, 1861-1920 Search this
Seller:
Margaret Bingenheimer (Margaret G. Bowers/Mrs. George H. Bingenheimer), Non-Indian, 1865-1965 Search this
Object Name:
Scraper
Media/Materials:
Antler
Techniques:
Carved
Object Type:
Tools and Equipment (General)
Place:
South of Mandan, just above confluence of Heart and Missouri rivers; Motsiff site, Missouri River; Mandan; Morton County; North Dakota; USA
Date created:
AD 1500–1785 (Late Plains Village period)
Collection History:
Probably collected by George H. Bingenheimer (1861-1920, businessman and Indian Agent for the Standing Rock Reservation from 1898 to 1903); purchased by MAI in 1923 from his widow Margaret Bingenheimer (1865-1965)
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