Culture/People:

Potawatomi [Walpole Island, Ontario]  Search this

Possible collector:

Milford G. Chandler (M.G. Chandler), Non-Indian, 1889-1981  Search this

Previous owner:

Milford G. Chandler (M.G. Chandler), Non-Indian, 1889-1981  Search this

Seller:

Milford G. Chandler (M.G. Chandler), Non-Indian, 1889-1981  Search this

Object Name:

Headband (Image withheld)

Media/Materials:

Fur, buffalo horn

Techniques:

Cut

Object Type:

Ceremonial/Ritual items

Place:

Walpole Island, Lake Saint Clair; Walpole Island Reserve (Bkejwanong); Lambton County; Ontario; Canada

Archipelago:

Great Lakes Islands

Island Name:

Walpole Island

Island Grouping:

Lake Saint Clair Islands

Collection History:

Formerly in the collection of Indian art collector Milford G. Chandler (1889-1981) and possibly collected by him; purchased by MAI from Milford Chandler in 1925.

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Catalog Number:

14/744

Barcode:

140744.000

See related items:

Potawatomi [Walpole Island, Ontario]

Ceremonial/Ritual items

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws612f3fb4d-3e39-4991-aa53-bab1913cbf7e

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_151380