Culture/People:

Winnebago [Nebraska]  Search this

Previous owner:

Oliver La Mere (Oliver LaMere), Winnebago [Nebraska], 1879-1930  Search this

Seller:

Oliver La Mere (Oliver LaMere), Winnebago [Nebraska], 1879-1930  Search this

MAI agent:

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

Object Name:

Medicine bundle for Midewiwin rituals (Image withheld)

Media/Materials:

Snakeskin, birchbark, wool cloth, hide thong/babiche

Techniques:

Incised, sewn, appliquéd

Object Type:

Ceremonial/Ritual items: Bundles

Place:

Nebraska; USA

Collection History:

Formerly owned by Oliver La Mere (Nebraska Winnebago, 1879-1930); purchased from Oliver La Mere by MAI staff member Melvin R. Gilmore (1868-1940) in 1926.

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Catalog Number:

14/5230

Barcode:

145230.000

See related items:

Winnebago [Nebraska]

Ceremonial/Ritual items: Bundles

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6ac165cb2-7a61-41e5-b230-1cd0f41ad1c8

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_155700