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Catalog Data

Culture/People:
Mdewakantonwan Dakota (Mdewakanton Sioux)  Search this
Collector:
Melvin R. Gilmore (Melvin Randolph Gilmore), Non-Indian, 1868-1940  Search this
Object Name:
Medicine and bag for Midewiwin rituals (Image withheld)
Media/Materials:
Vegetal Fiber, root/roots
Techniques:
Wrapped
Object Type:
Ceremonial/Ritual items
Place:
Nebraska; USA
Collection History:
Collected in 1924 by anthropologist Melvin R. Gilmore (1868-1940, MAI staff member) during MAI-sponsored fieldwork.
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Catalog Number:
13/3767
Barcode:
133767.000
See related items:
Mdewakantonwan Dakota (Mdewakanton Sioux)
Ceremonial/Ritual items
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws65e385d0f-dc49-4cb6-9f23-37f2b0161716
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_143858