Septima V. Koehler (Septima Vespasia Koehler), Non-Indian, 1848-1918 Search this
Previous owner:
Septima V. Koehler (Septima Vespasia Koehler), Non-Indian, 1848-1918 Search this
Elizabeth Zulauf Kelemen (Elizabeth Hutchings Zulauf Kelemen/Mrs. Pál Kelemen), Non-Indian, 1898-1997 Search this
Donor:
Elizabeth Zulauf Kelemen (Elizabeth Hutchings Zulauf Kelemen/Mrs. Pál Kelemen), Non-Indian, 1898-1997 Search this
Object Name:
Bag
Media/Materials:
Deerhide/deerskin, glass bead/beads
Techniques:
Painted, lazy/lane stitch beadwork
Object Type:
Bags/Pouches (and parts)
Place:
North Dakota or South Dakota; USA (inferred)
Collection History:
Collected or acquired by Septima V. Koehler (1848-1918) between 1896 and 1906 when she taught school on the Rosebud and Standing Rock Reservations; inherited by her great-niece, Elizabeth Hutchings Zulauf Kelemen (Mrs. Pál Kelemen, 1898-1997); donated to MAI by Mrs. Kelemen in 1967.
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