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Culture/People:
Chiricahua Apache  Search this
Previous owner:
Mother of Clement (unknown surname), Chiricahua Apache [Fort Sill, Oklahoma]  Search this
Collector:
Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971  Search this
Object Name:
Saddle frame
Media/Materials:
Wood, rawhide, commercially tanned leather, metal items, iron nails, cotton cloth, sinew
Techniques:
Carved, stitched, nailed, sewn
Dimensions:
41 x 40 x 28 cm
Object Type:
Animal Tack and Animal Husbandry
Native Term:
yaa'aye
Place:
Near Lawton; Lawton; Comanche County; Oklahoma; USA
Date created:
circa 1900
Collection History:
Collected from "Clement's mother" (Chiricahua Apache) in 1909 by anthropologist Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member) during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
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Catalog Number:
2/1247
Barcode:
021247.000
See related items:
Chiricahua Apache
Animal Tack and Animal Husbandry
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6c7239c95-39eb-4f26-bb4b-b3d36f728a2b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_22564