Culture/People:

Lakota (Teton/Western Sioux)  Search this

Collector:

Melvin R. Gilmore (Melvin Randolph Gilmore), Non-Indian, 1868-1940  Search this

Previous owner:

Melvin R. Gilmore (Melvin Randolph Gilmore), Non-Indian, 1868-1940  Search this

Seller:

Melvin R. Gilmore (Melvin Randolph Gilmore), Non-Indian, 1868-1940  Search this

Object Name:

Spoon/Ladle

Media/Materials:

Buffalo horn

Techniques:

Carved

Object Type:

Ceremonial/Ritual items

Place:

Standing Rock Reservation; Sioux County; North Dakota; USA

Collection History:

Collected before 1923 by Melvin R. Gilmore (1868-1940, MAI staff member); purchased by MAI from Melvin Gilmore in 1923.

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Catalog Number:

12/6136

Barcode:

126136.000

See related items:

Lakota (Teton/Western Sioux)

Ceremonial/Ritual items

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws65c0a6c30-ada1-402f-9949-3a5aedf857af

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_135279