Culture/People:

probably Plains Ojibwa (Bungi) (attributed)  Search this

Previous owner:

Beatrice Minnie Kauper (Beatrice Minnie Cooper/Mrs. Henry Alexis Kauper), Non-Indian, 1896-1968  Search this

Seller:

Beatrice Minnie Kauper (Beatrice Minnie Cooper/Mrs. Henry Alexis Kauper), Non-Indian, 1896-1968  Search this

Presenter/funding source:

Stanley R. Grant, Non-Indian, 1918-1993  Search this

Object Name:

Pad saddle

Media/Materials:

Hide, wool cloth, glass bead/beads, wool yarn, twine/string, unknown stuffing, hide thong/babiche

Techniques:

Sewn, overlay beadwork, stuffed

Object Type:

Animal Tack and Animal Husbandry

Place:

Idaho; USA

Collection History:

Collection history unknown, but said to have been brought to England in the late 1880s ; formerly in the collection of Beatrice Minnie Cooper Kauper (Mrs. Henry Alexis Kauper, 1896-1968, of Surrey, England); purchased by MAI from Beatrice Kauper in 1964 with funds donated by MAI Trustee Stanley R. Grant (1918-1993).

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Catalog Number:

23/4022

Barcode:

234022.000

See related items:

Plains Ojibwa (Bungi)

Animal Tack and Animal Husbandry

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws60df3cbfe-2bf7-4ab2-8af3-cd035092be8e

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_248935