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Catalog Data

Culture/People:
Coushatta (Koasati)  Search this
Previous owner:
Eliza Batiste, Coushatta (Koasati)  Search this
Collector:
Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971  Search this
Object Name:
Bandolier/Shoulder sash
Media/Materials:
Wool cloth, silk ribbon, glass bead/beads
Techniques:
Sewn, overlay beadwork
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments: Accessories
Indigenous Term:
sti la se heLk'a
Place:
Near Elton; Elton; Jefferson Davis Parish; Louisiana; USA
Collection History:
Collected from Eliza Batiste (Coushatta) in 1908 by anthropologist Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member) during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
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Catalog Number:
1/8584
Barcode:
018584.000
See related items:
Coushatta (Koasati)
Clothing/Garments: Accessories
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws617efea60-fd68-4c96-be61-2d492f99d685
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_19848