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Culture/People:
Kiowa  Search this
Previous owner:
Kiowa Sam, Kiowa  Search this
Seller:
Oklahoma Indian Store  Search this
Seller agent:
Jake Tingley (Jacob Chauncy Tingley/J.C. Tingley), Non-Indian, 1880-1965  Search this
MAI agent:
Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971  Search this
Object Name:
Man's shirt
Media/Materials:
Hide, glass bead/beads, mescal beans, silk ribbon, cotton tape, cotton thread, pigment/pigments
Techniques:
Sewn, painted, strung
Dimensions:
84 x 128 cm
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments
Place:
Oklahoma; USA
Date created:
circa 1890
Collection History:
Formerly owned by "Kiowa Sam" (Kiowa); purchased by anthropologist Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member) in 1909 from the Oklahoma Indian Store (Anadarko, Oklahoma), operated by Jake Tingley (1880-1965), during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
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Catalog Number:
2/1874
Barcode:
021874.000
See related items:
Kiowa
Clothing/Garments
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws647d1cbec-7270-4637-96a4-ef2bfb3c2953
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_23230