Culture/People:

Niuam (Comanche)  Search this

Previous owner:

Mother of Orion, Niuam (Comanche)  Search this

Collector:

Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971  Search this

Object Name:

Button

Media/Materials:

Metal, hide, glass bead/beads

Techniques:

Lazy/lane stitch beadwork, edge beaded

Object Type:

Sewing Tools and Equipment: Notions

Place:

Oklahoma; USA

Collection History:

Collected from Orion's mother (Niuam) in 1909 by anthropologist Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member) during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.

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Catalog Number:

2/1615

Barcode:

021615.000

See related items:

Niuam (Comanche)

Sewing Tools and Equipment: Notions

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws677c92d35-57ad-45a0-a3c2-1dc981a57401

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_22952